How long does it take to travel from Kannauj to Bhopal?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 54 min.

Kannauj to Bhopal Distance: 475 km

Q: What is the distance from Kannauj to Bhopal?

The aerial distance from Kannauj to Bhopal is approximately 475 km (295 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 625 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kannauj to Bhopal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Kannauj

Uttar Pradesh

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh

475 km

aerial distance (straight line)

295 miles · Road distance: ~625 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

625 km

Road distance

7 hrs 54 min

Drive time

475 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kannauj to Bhopal

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By Train

9 hrs 37 min

625 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 30 min

625 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 54 min

625 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

475 km (295 mi)

Road distance

~625 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kannauj to Bhopal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kannauj to Bhopal is approximately 475 km (295 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 625 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

475 kmAerial distance

~625 kmBy road

9 hrs 37 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kannauj to Bhopal

9 hrs 37 min ~625 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kannauj and Bhopal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 37 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Kannauj to Bhopal

12 hrs 30 min ~625 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kannauj to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 30 min covering ~625 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kannauj to Bhopal

7 hrs 54 min ~625 km

A road trip from Kannauj to Bhopal covers approximately 625 km and takes around 7 hrs 54 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kannauj to Bhopal

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 7 hrs 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bhopal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kannauj to Bhopal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kannauj to Bhopal is approximately 475 km (295 miles). The road distance is approximately 625 km, which takes about 7 hrs 54 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kannauj to Bhopal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kannauj to Bhopal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kannauj to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 30 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kannauj to Bhopal? ▼

The train from Kannauj to Bhopal takes approximately 9 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kannauj to Bhopal travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kannauj to Bhopal route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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