How to travel from Amritsar to Bhopal, India

The distance between Amritsar and Bhopal is around 1,022km (635 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 40m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Amritsar to Bhopal by plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Amritsar (ATQ) to Bhopal (BHO).

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Flight time2h 15m
  • Typical cost
    ₹11,940($150)
Operated by

Air India Limited

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Train

Take the train to Bhopal Jn.

  • Duration18hrs
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ₹635($8)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Bhopal.

  • Duration17hrs
  • Distance1,223km (760 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Amritsar and Bhopal

There are several options for getting from Amritsar to Bhopal by plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹635 ($8) and will take around 18hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹11,940 ($150).

The distance between Amritsar and Bhopal is around 1,022km (635 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 964km (599 miles)

It takes around 2h 40m to get from Amritsar and Bhopal by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 17hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Amritsar to Bhopal is to fly which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx ₹11,940 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Amritsar and Bhopal, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹635 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Amritsar and Bhopal. It typically takes around 18hrs and departs every 20 mins.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Amritsar and Bhopal with no changeovers required. The train runs every 20 mins and takes 18hrs.

Indian Railways run train services between Amritsar and Bhopal. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 18hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Amritsar and Bhopal. We recommend that you fly from Amritsar (ATQ) to Bhopal (BHO). instead which will take 2h 40m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Amritsar and Bhopal. Flights depart from Amritsar (ATQ) and arrive at Bhopal (BHO) - via Delhi (DEL). The flight takes around 2h 15m.

There is no direct flight from Amritsar to Bhopal. There is however a flight that goes via Delhi (DEL). This services will take at least 2h 40m (not including layover time).

The flight from Amritsar to Bhopal typically takes around 2h 15m. Flights depart from Amritsar (ATQ) and and arrive into Bhopal (BHO).

The closest major airport to Bhopal is Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO) (BHO) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Bhopal. Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport (IDR) (IDR) and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) (NAG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Amritsar and Bhopal. The distance is around 1,223km (760 miles) by road and it will take around 17hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Amritsar to Bhopal is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around ₹11,940 ($150).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Amritsar and Bhopal

Transport options from Amritsar to Bhopal
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
2h 40m
₹11,940($150)
on demand1,022km (635 miles)
Train
18hrs
₹635($8)
every 20 mins1,195km (743 miles)
Drive
17hrs
₹9,950($125)
on demand1,223km (760 miles)

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Airports near Bhopal

The following major airports near Bhopal offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

BHO
Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
8km (5 miles) from Bhopal
IDR
Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport (IDR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
174km (108 miles) from Bhopal
NAG
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)
International Airport
Distance
295km (183 miles) from Bhopal