Bhopal to Coimbatore Train

Schedule, Fares & Booking Information
🚆 ~33.4 hours 💰 from ₹708 🚌 ~1,839 km
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~33.4 hrs
Journey time
~1,839 km
Distance
₹708+
Sleeper fare
Daily
Frequency
🚆 Bhopal to Coimbatore train route

The Bhopal to Coimbatore train route covers approximately 1,839 km by rail and takes around 33.4 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Madhya Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

This is a long-distance route with overnight trains being the most popular choice. Multiple train types operate on this route — from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.

Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly — book early for confirmed berths.

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💰 Bhopal to Coimbatore train fare (approximate)

Approximate fares for the 1,839 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.

ClassDescriptionApprox. Fare
1AAC First Class Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding ₹4,552
2AAC 2-Tier Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight ₹2,529
3AAC 3-Tier Most popular AC class, good value ₹1,821
SLSleeper Class Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths ₹708
2SSecond Sitting Non-AC reserved seating for short routes ₹405
CCAC Chair Car AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi ₹2,023

* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.

🚆 Trains from Bhopal to Coimbatore (9 trains)
Train Departure Arrival Duration Runs Classes
Navyug Express
#16688 · Exp
 01:50
BPL
 10:00
CBE
 32h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Himsagar Express
#16318 · Exp
 01:50
BPL
 10:00
CBE
 32h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Jaipur-Coimbatore Express
#12970 · SF
 07:20
BPL
 18:00
CBE
 34h 40m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Swarna Jayanti Express
#12644 · SF
 17:15
BPL
 01:15
CBE
 32h 00m Daily 3A,SL
Millennium Express
#12646 · SF
 17:15
BPL
 01:15
CBE
 32h 00m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Rapti Sagar Express
#12511 · SF
 21:25
BPL
 07:55
CBE
 34h 30m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Ahilyanagari Express
#16325 · Exp
 21:25
BPL
 07:55
CBE
 34h 30m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Raptisagar Express
#12521 · SF
 21:25
BPL
 07:55
CBE
 34h 30m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Kerala Express
#12626 · SF
 21:40
BPL
 05:10
CBE
 31h 30m Daily 2A,3A,SL

* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability.

💡 Train booking tips for Bhopal to Coimbatore
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Book 120 days early
IRCTC opens bookings 120 days before journey date. Book early for popular routes — confirmed tickets sell out fast.
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Tatkal at 10 AM / 11 AM
Tatkal booking opens at 10:00 AM for AC classes and 11:00 AM for non-AC, one day before travel. Be ready to book instantly.
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Carry valid photo ID
One passenger must carry original photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, or PAN card) during the journey.
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Use IRCTC app for faster booking
The IRCTC Rail Connect app is faster than the website for Tatkal bookings. Also try ConfirmTkt for PNR predictions and alternative routes.
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Choose overnight trains
For this 1,839 km route, overnight trains save you a hotel night. Trains departing 6-10 PM arrive next morning.
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Not sure if train is the best option? Compare with flights and buses for the Bhopal to Coimbatore route:

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🔗 Useful railway resources

Official resources for Indian Railways travel:

IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status

National Train Enquiry System — Live train status, schedule, seat availability

ConfirmTkt — PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions

Indian Railways — Official website of Ministry of Railways

Frequently asked questions
How long does the train take from Bhopal to Coimbatore? ▼
Trains from Bhopal to Coimbatore take approximately 33.4 hours depending on the train type. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail/passenger trains make more stops.
What is the train fare from Bhopal to Coimbatore? ▼
Fares vary by class: Sleeper from ₹708, AC 3-Tier from ₹1,821, AC 2-Tier from ₹2,529. Tatkal and premium tickets cost more.
How many trains run from Bhopal to Coimbatore daily? ▼
Multiple trains operate on the Bhopal to Coimbatore route daily, including Superfast, Express, and Mail trains. Check IRCTC for the latest schedule and availability.
How to book Bhopal to Coimbatore train tickets? ▼
You can book train tickets through IRCTC (irctc.co.in) or authorized partners like ConfirmTkt. Booking opens 120 days before the journey date. Tatkal booking opens at 10 AM (AC) / 11 AM (Non-AC) one day before.
Is there a direct train from Bhopal to Coimbatore? ▼
Yes, there are direct trains on the Bhopal to Coimbatore route. Some trains may require a connection depending on the schedule. Check IRCTC for direct train options.
What is the best time to travel by train from Bhopal to Coimbatore? ▼
For long routes, overnight trains (departing 6-10 PM) are popular as you save on hotel costs and arrive fresh. For short routes, morning Shatabdi or Vande Bharat trains offer comfortable daytime travel.
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