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Bhopal to Karnāl

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Bhopal to Karnāl. From €76.79, fastest 7h 35m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Bhopal to Karnāl runs about 3 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €76.79, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 7h 35m over 795 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.

Checked September 23, 2026Priced for October 13, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €76.79, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for October 13, 2026

€76.79

  • 212%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Bhopal

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 3Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Departure times on this route

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €251.69Thu24
  2. about €201.09Fri25
  3. about €169.19Sat26
  4. about €160.39Sun27
  5. about €138.94Mon28
  6. about €148.29Tue29
  7. about €108.14Wed30
  8. about €143.34Thu1
  9. about €120.24Fri2
  10. about €121.34Sat3
  11. about €127.39Sun4
  12. about €102.64Mon5
  13. about €104.29Tue6
  14. about €103.19Wed7
  15. about €115.84Thu8
  16. about €96.04Fri9
  17. about €105.39Sat10
  18. about €103.74Sun11
  19. about €85.59Mon12
  20. about €76.79Tue13
  21. about €94.94Wed14

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The train gets you into Karnāl. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Karnāl for the night the train gets in

Sort by distance from Karnal railway station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Bhopal to Karnāl

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €80.6490 days
  2. €92.1960 days
  3. €97.1445 days
  4. €104.8430 days
  5. €94.9421 days
  6. €103.1914 days
  7. €108.147 days
  8. €169.193 days
  9. €251.691 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €80.64.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 212 percent. The most expensive point is €251.69, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€251.69€80.64137142130456090

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This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Bhopal to Karnāl and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

795 km

717 km as the crow flies, 11% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north.

Who lives at each end

1,798,218302,140

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

IndiaChinaPakistanIranAfghanistanNepalBhutanArabian SeaBay of BengalLahoreLahoreMumbaiMumbaiKarachiKarachiDhakaDhakaAhmedabadAhmedabadKolkataKolkataSuratSuratChittagongChittagongFaisalabadFaisalabadRawalpindiRawalpindiJaipurJaipurKanpurKanpurGujranwalaGujranwalaNagpurNagpurMultanMultanVadodaraVadodaraBhopalBhopalKarnālKarnālMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 795 km against 717 km in a straight line, a detour of 11 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Najafgarh, Karol Bāgh, New Delhi. The gap between arriving and leaving is 67 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Karnal railway station

Most of the points near Karnal railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Bhopal to Karnāl

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Bhopal to Karnāl?

The fastest journey from Bhopal to Karnāl takes 7h 35m door to door, of which 5h 48m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 7h 56m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Bhopal to Karnāl?

The cheapest fare from Bhopal to Karnāl is €76.79, as of September 23, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €126.29. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Bhopal to Karnāl?

The cheapest way from Bhopal to Karnāl is by train, at €76.79 for one passenger on October 13, 2026. That journey takes 7h 39m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Bhopal to Karnāl?

Fares from Bhopal to Karnāl bottom out around 90 days before departure, at €80.64. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 212 percent, measured on September 23, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Bhopal to Karnāl?

Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Bhopal to Karnāl, at €102.64. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 23, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Bhopal to Karnāl?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Bhopal to Karnāl, at €70.74 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Bhopal to Karnāl?

2 operators sell services from Bhopal to Karnāl across 1 mode: Cental Railway, Northern Railway. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Bhopal to Karnāl?

0 percent of the services we sell from Bhopal to Karnāl are direct. The rest connect at Najafgarh, Karol Bāgh, New Delhi, with about 67 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Bhopal to Karnāl use?

Services from Bhopal to Karnāl by train leave from Bhopal Bhadbhada Ghat and arrive at Karnal railway station. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Bhopal to Karnāl?

2 of the 2 operators we sell from Bhopal to Karnāl allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Bhopal to Karnāl on September 23, 2026: 795 km of route against 717 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €76.79, and 7h 35m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Karnāl is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Karnāl and across India

Day trips that leave Karnāl in the morning and cover a good part of India by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Bhopal reaches 151 places in 2 countries on services we hold, over distances from 65 to 1,485 km. Karnāl reaches 32 places in 1 countries, from 34 to 717 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Bhopal

  • 151Places you can leave for
  • 2Countries
  • 10Operators

Arriving in Karnāl

Leaving Karnāl

  • 32Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 1Operators

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