Travelling to Bhopal

Detailed information about reaching Bhopal for the 56^th MP PEDICON 2025. Find the best routes, transportation options, and essential travel information.

Air Travel

Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO)

The main airport serving Bhopal, located approximately 15 km from the city center.

Direct Flights From:

• Delhi (1.5 hours)
• Mumbai (1.5 hours)
• Bangalore (2 hours)
• Hyderabad (1.5 hours)
• Chennai (2.5 hours)
• Kolkata (2 hours)

Airlines:

• Air India
• IndiGo
• SpiceJet
• Vistara
• GoAir

Airport to City

Taxi/Cab: ₹300-500 (30-45 minutes)

Bus: ₹50-100 (1 hour)

Car Rental: Available at airport

Train Travel

Bhopal Junction (BPL)

The main railway station located in the heart of the city, well-connected to all major Indian cities.

Major Routes:

• Delhi (8-12 hours)
• Mumbai (12-16 hours)
• Chennai (16-20 hours)
• Kolkata (12-16 hours)
• Bangalore (16-20 hours)
• Hyderabad (8-12 hours)

Train Types:

• Rajdhani Express
• Shatabdi Express
• Duronto Express
• Mail/Express
• Passenger Trains

Station Facilities

Waiting Rooms

Food Courts

Parking

ATM

Bookstall

Medical Aid

Road Travel

National Highways

NH-12: Connects to Jabalpur

NH-86: Connects to Indore

NH-146: Connects to Sagar

Bus Services

State Transport:

MP State Road Transport Corporation

Private Operators:

Volvo, AC, Sleeper buses available

Online Booking:

RedBus, MakeMyTrip, Goibibo

Self Drive

Car Rental:

Zoomcar, Revv, Local agencies

Fuel Stations:

Available on all major routes

Toll Plazas:

Fastag recommended

Distance & Travel Time Chart

City	Distance	By Air	By Train	By Road
Delhi	700 km	1.5 hours	8-12 hours	10-12 hours
Mumbai	750 km	1.5 hours	12-16 hours	12-14 hours
Bangalore	850 km	2 hours	16-20 hours	14-16 hours
Hyderabad	600 km	1.5 hours	8-12 hours	8-10 hours
Chennai	1200 km	2.5 hours	16-20 hours	18-20 hours
Kolkata	1000 km	2 hours	12-16 hours	16-18 hours