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Hyderabad to Bhopal

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Hyderabad, Telangana to Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.

862 kmDistance
17.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹33,273
Ertiga₹42,324
Innova₹44,135
Innova Crysta₹54,436
Tempo Traveller (12)₹74,908

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹950
AC Seater₹1,550
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,380
AC Sleeper₹1,980
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2,460
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Train
Sleeper₹550
Economy₹890
Third AC₹1,240
Second AC₹1,750
First AC₹2,440
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Hyderabad to Bhopal

862 km · ~18h 34m · About 17h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Hyderabad

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 431

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 581

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 731

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bhopal

    Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Hyderabad to Bhopal

862 km · ~19h 9m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Hyderabad

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Hyderabad. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Hyderabad → Bhopal

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~862 km

    ~19h 9m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,460

  3. Arrive in Bhopal

    Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Hyderabad to Bhopal

Nearest railway stations: Hyderabad Deccan for Hyderabad, Bhopal Jn for Bhopal.

Direct trains

Bangalore-Hazrat Nizammudin Rajdhani Express#12493 · Rajdhani
07:50 AMSecunderabad Jn
13h 35m104 stops
09:25 PMBhopal Jn
Bangalore - Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express#12429 · Rajdhani
07:50 AMSecunderabad Jn
13h 35m104 stops
09:25 PMBhopal Jn
Yeswantpur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Duronto Express#12213 · Duronto
09:16 AMSecunderabad Jn
13h 7m104 stops
10:23 PMBhopal Jn
Secunderabad Rajdhani Express#12437 · Rajdhani
12:45 PMSecunderabad Jn
13h 25m104 stops
02:10 AM+1dBhopal Jn
Secunderabad- Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express#12285 · Duronto
01:30 PMSecunderabad Jn
12h 21m104 stops
01:51 AM+1dBhopal Jn

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Hyderabad to Bhopal: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Hyderabad to Bhopal is about 862 km by road, roughly 17.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 862 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹33,273 · Ertiga ₹42,324 · Innova ₹44,135 · Innova Crysta ₹54,436 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹74,908
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹950 · AC Seater ₹1,550 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,380 · AC Sleeper ₹1,980 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,460
  • Train: Sleeper ₹550 · Economy ₹890 · Third AC ₹1,240 · Second AC ₹1,750 · First AC ₹2,440

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Hyderabad to Bhopal. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Nizamabad190 km from Hyderabad

    Telangana

  2. Yavatmal435 km from Hyderabad

    Maharashtra

  3. Amravati520 km from Hyderabad

    Maharashtra

  4. Narmadapuram780 km from Hyderabad

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Things to Do in Bhopal

Sunset boating on Upper Lake (Bada Talab)

Take a paddle boat or motorboat out on the vast 11th-century man-made lake that gives Bhopal its nickname, the City of Lakes. The Van Vihar shoreline and Kamla Park…

1-2 hours

Walk-through safari at Van Vihar National Park

Van Vihar is a rare walk-and-drive national park within city limits, home to rescued tigers, leopards, sloth bears and gharials in large naturalistic enclosures. It…

2-3 hours

Tour the Taj-ul-Masajid

One of Asia's largest mosques, this pink-domed 19th-century structure was commissioned by Begum Shah Jahan and has a vast marble courtyard, tall minarets and an…

45 minutes - 1 hour

Browse the tribal artifacts at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav…

This open-air Museum of Man recreates full-scale tribal dwellings from across India, gathered from Madhya Pradesh's Gond, Bhil and Baiga communities among others.…

1.5-2 hours

Shop for Bhopali batua purses and lac bangles in Chowk Bazaar

The old walled-city market around Chowk and Ibrahimpura is where Bhopal's signature zardozi-embroidered batua clutch bags and stacks of lac (resin) bangles are made and…

1-2 hours

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Suggested Bhopal Itinerary

Day 1Day 1

  • Morning visit to Upper Lake (Bhojtal) for boat ride and scenic views
  • Explore Van Vihar National Park - a zoological park adjacent to the lake
  • Visit Bharat Bhavan - a multi-arts complex and museum

Day 2Day 2

  • Visit Taj-ul-Masajid - one of Asia's largest mosques
  • Explore Shaukat Mahal and Gohar Mahal - architectural marvels
  • Tour the Tribal Museum to learn about indigenous cultures

Day 3Day 3

  • Day trip to Bhimbetka Rock Shelters (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
  • Explore the ancient rock paintings dating back to Paleolithic era
  • Visit Sanchi Stupas on the way back - another UNESCO site

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