Introduction
Bhopal is a state capital of Madhya Pradesh in Central India. It lies in center of state and counted among largest cities of Madhya Pradesh state. It is historical city gifted with natural surrounding, hills, lakes and many archaeological sites that makes it favorite tourist destination of Central India. At the same time all state government administrative head quarters, bank state head-quarters, corporate offices etc. are located in this city. Due to all these factors large number of people wishes to visit city and want to know "How to reach Bhopal". Being state capital, here good infrastructural development has taken place like large airport, more than one railway station, better roads, fly-overs etc which make it well connected city of state.Here we have tried to answer the obvious question "How to reach Bhopal". It is easy to reach Bhopal by flight, train and road options. One by one we have discussed on these transportation modes for reaching Bhopal.
By Air
Being state capital city, Bhopal is well connected by flight. Bhopal city have its own airport with name "Raja Bhoj Airport" (IATA Code: BHO) which has connectivity with cities like Indore, Mumbai,Delhi, Raipur, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad etc. Better air-connectivity makes it easy to reach Bhopal by flight. City airport is about 15 Kms in west, from city center. Similarly it is connected with other important cities of state like Indore, Jabalpur, Gwalior etc, through air-taxi service which is doing well. We offer Bhopal airport taxi service by which you can travel from airport to city area, hotel or nearby places.
By Train
Bhopal city have two main railway stations: Habibganj & Bhopal Junction. Railways of Bhopal comes under West-Central Railway Zone in India. Railway station code for Habibganj is HBJ & Bhopal Junction is BPL. Here Habibganj Railway Station is the first ISO 9001:2001 certified railway station of India. City is on the main Delhi-Chennai & Delhi-Mumbai rail track. There are regular express trains to Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Gwalior, Jhansi, Ujjain, Sanchi, Indore, Jabalpur, Katni, Chittorgarh, Aurangabad etc. Bhopal is directly connected to Amritsar & Jammu in the North. There is a daily Shatabdi Express via Agra, Gwalior, Jhansi to Bhopal. We offer Bhopal railway station taxi service by which you can travel from railway station to city area, hotel or nearby places. In case you are not able to find train from Bhopal to any other destination, you may consider Itarsi Junction (Railway code:ET) also for searching the train. It is about 85kms from Bhopal city but has large number of train options for other parts of India.
By Road
One can easily reach Bhopal city by road. It has well connected web of road links that connects state capital to major towns and cities of state and tourist destinations. Regular state roadways buses are available which connects Bhopal to Indore, Ujjain, Pachmari, Khajuraho, Jabalpur, Gwalior, Sanchi, Nagpur etc. The main bus terminal is at Hamidia road. Taxis can be hired from travel agencies & travel desks at hotels. National Highway-12 connects Bhopal from Jabalpur & Jaipur. Another important National Highway-86 connects Bhopal from Sagar city of Madhya Pradesh. State Highway-17 also connects Bhopal city from other parts of state. Bhopal is well connected by road from nearby tourist destinations like Sanchi, Jaipur, Ujjain, Udaipur, Pachmarhi, Omkareshwar, Maheshwar, Mandu, Indore, Jabalpur, Chittorgarh, Satpura National Park, Khajuraho, Orchha etc.
Bhopal Distance Chart
Here we have arranged the distance between Bhopal and other places on which visitors frequently travels. Our car rental service is available on all these routes. These distance is expressed in kilometers as per most preferred routes.
| BHOPAL DISTANCE CHART |
| Route |
Approx. Distance |
| Bhopal to Bhopal Airport |
15 Kms |
| Bhopal to Sanchi |
55 Kms |
| Bhopal to Bhimbetka |
45 Kms |
| Bhopal to Bhojpur Temple |
35 Kms |
| Bhopal to Indore |
200 Kms |
| Bhopal to Ujjain |
200 Kms |
| Bhopal to Maheshwar |
290 Kms |
| Bhopal to Pachmarhi |
230 Kms |
| Bhopal to Jabalpur |
350 Kms |
| Bhopal to Khajuraho |
440 Kms |
| Bhopal to Gwalior |
550 Kms |
