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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 59 min.

Phata to Bhopal: 311 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Phata to Bhopal?

The aerial distance from Phata to Bhopal is approximately 311 km (193 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 376 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 21 min and are the most affordable.

Phata

Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh

311 km

aerial distance (straight line)

193 miles · Road distance: ~376 km (via road)

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376 km

Road distance

4 hrs 59 min

Drive time

311 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Phata to Bhopal

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By Flight

1 hrs 10 min

Fly from Indore (IDR), nearest to Phata

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By Train

6 hrs 50 min

376 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 21 min

376 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 59 min

376 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

311 km (193 mi)

Road distance

~376 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Phata to Bhopal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phata to Bhopal is approximately 311 km (193 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 376 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

311 kmAerial distance

~376 kmBy road

6 hrs 50 minTrain

🚆 By train — Phata to Bhopal

6 hrs 50 min ~376 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Phata and Bhopal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 50 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 — Phata to Bhopal

8 hrs 21 min ~376 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Phata to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 21 min covering ~376 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 — Phata to Bhopal

4 hrs 59 min ~376 km

A road trip from Phata to Bhopal covers approximately 376 km and takes around 4 hrs 59 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Phata 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.

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 Phata to Bhopal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phata to Bhopal is approximately 311 km (193 miles). The road distance is approximately 376 km, which takes about 4 hrs 59 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 21 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Phata to Bhopal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Phata to Bhopal route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 21 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 Phata to Bhopal? ▼

The train from Phata to Bhopal takes approximately 6 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Phata to Bhopal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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