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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 10 min.

Lakhimpur to Bhopal: 621 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lakhimpur to Bhopal?

The aerial distance from Lakhimpur to Bhopal is approximately 621 km (386 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 745 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Lakhimpur

Uttar Pradesh

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh

621 km

aerial distance (straight line)

386 miles · Road distance: ~745 km (via road)

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745 km

Road distance

9 hrs 10 min

Drive time

621 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lakhimpur to Bhopal

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By Flight

1 hrs 35 min

Fly from Lucknow (LKO), nearest to Lakhimpur

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By Train

11 hrs 28 min

745 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 54 min

745 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 10 min

745 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

621 km (386 mi)

Road distance

~745 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lakhimpur to Bhopal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lakhimpur to Bhopal is approximately 621 km (386 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 745 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

621 kmAerial distance

~745 kmBy road

11 hrs 28 minTrain

🚆 By train — Lakhimpur to Bhopal

11 hrs 28 min ~745 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lakhimpur and Bhopal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 28 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 — Lakhimpur to Bhopal

14 hrs 54 min ~745 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lakhimpur to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 54 min covering ~745 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 — Lakhimpur to Bhopal

9 hrs 10 min ~745 km

The drive from Lakhimpur to Bhopal is a long one — approximately 745 km taking around 9 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lakhimpur 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 9 hrs 10 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 Lakhimpur to Bhopal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lakhimpur to Bhopal is approximately 621 km (386 miles). The road distance is approximately 745 km, which takes about 9 hrs 10 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Lakhimpur to Bhopal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lakhimpur to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 54 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 Lakhimpur to Bhopal? ▼

The train from Lakhimpur to Bhopal takes approximately 11 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lakhimpur to Bhopal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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