There are 5 ways to get from Bhopal to Kolkata by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane BHO - CCU
5h 45m₹8,821–12,386Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Howrah Jntrain 13026
29h 25m₹600–4,900Train via Vidisha
- Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Vidishatrain 11071 / ...
- Take the train from Vidisha to Shalimartrain 22829
25h 58m₹726–5,671Bus
- Take the bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Nagpur, Maharashtrabus Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - Nagpur, Maharashtra
- Take the bus from Nagpur, Maharashtra to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Nagpur, Maharashtra - Kolkata, West Bengal
28h 11mDrive 1,358.9 km
- Drive from Bhopal to Kolkatacar 1,358.9 km
19h 56m₹15,319–22,127
Bhopal to Kolkata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bhopal to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹4,900 and takes 29h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bhopal to Kolkata is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bhopal to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh and arriving at Kolkata, West Bengal via Nagpur, Maharashtra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bhopal Jn and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 29h 25m.
The distance between Bhopal and Kolkata is 1165 km. The road distance is 1358.9 km.
The best way to get from Bhopal to Kolkata without a car is to train via Vidisha which takes 25h 58m and costs ₹700 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Bhopal to Kolkata, including transfers.
Bhopal to Kolkata bus services, operated by B.R. Travels, depart from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh station.
Bhopal to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bhopal Jn station.
The best way to get from Bhopal to Kolkata is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can train via Vidisha, which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 25h 58m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 28h 11m.
What companies run services between Bhopal, India and Kolkata, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bhopal Jn to Shalimar via Vidisha in around 25h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bhopal Jn to Vidisha
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Vidisha to Shalimar
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
Train from Bhopal Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
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More Questions & Answers
Bhopal to Kolkata bus services, operated by B.R. Travels, arrive at Nagpur, Maharashtra station.
Bhopal to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vidisha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bhopal to Kolkata is 1359 km. It takes approximately 19h 56m to drive from Bhopal to Kolkata.
There are 1147+ hotels available in Kolkata.