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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 15 min.

Kundapura to Bhopal: 1109 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kundapura to Bhopal?

The aerial distance from Kundapura to Bhopal is approximately 1,109 km (689 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,384 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Kundapura

Karnataka

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh

1,109 km

aerial distance (straight line)

689 miles · Road distance: ~1,384 km (via road)

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1,384 km

Road distance

17 hrs 15 min

Drive time

1,109 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kundapura to Bhopal

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By Flight

2 hrs 14 min

Fly from Mangalore (IXE), nearest to Kundapura

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By Train

21 hrs 18 min

1,384 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 41 min

1,384 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 15 min

1,384 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,109 km (689 mi)

Road distance

~1,384 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kundapura to Bhopal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kundapura to Bhopal is approximately 1,109 km (689 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,384 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Madhya Pradesh.

1,109 kmAerial distance

~1,384 kmBy road

21 hrs 18 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kundapura to Bhopal

21 hrs 18 min ~1,384 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kundapura and Bhopal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 18 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Kundapura to Bhopal

27 hrs 41 min ~1,384 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kundapura to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 41 min covering ~1,384 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 — Kundapura to Bhopal

17 hrs 15 min ~1,384 km

The drive from Kundapura to Bhopal is a long one — approximately 1,384 km taking around 17 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kundapura 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 17 hrs 15 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 Kundapura to Bhopal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kundapura to Bhopal is approximately 1,109 km (689 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,384 km, which takes about 17 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kundapura to Bhopal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kundapura to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 41 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 Kundapura to Bhopal? ▼

The train from Kundapura to Bhopal takes approximately 21 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kundapura to Bhopal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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