Railway Station Near Bhopal
Find the nearest railway station to Bhopal, along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 10 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 20 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to Bhopal
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
BHOPAL JN Railway Station
BHOPAL JN Railway Station (BPL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BHOPAL NISHATPURA Railway Station
BHOPAL NISHATPURA Railway Station (NSZ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
HABIBGANJ Railway Station
HABIBGANJ Railway Station (HBJ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BAIRAGARH Railway Station
BAIRAGARH Railway Station (BIH) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
SUKHISEWANIYAN Railway Station
SUKHISEWANIYAN Railway Station (SUW) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MISROD Railway Station
MISROD Railway Station (MSO) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BAKANIAN BHAUNR Railway Station
BAKANIAN BHAUNR Railway Station (BQE) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BHADBHADAGHAT Railway Station
BHADBHADAGHAT Railway Station (BVB) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MANDI DIP Railway Station
MANDI DIP Railway Station (MDDP) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
PHANDA Railway Station
PHANDA Railway Station (PUD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
DEWANGANJ Railway Station
DEWANGANJ Railway Station (DWG) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
ITAYAKALAN Railway Station
ITAYAKALAN Railway Station (ITKL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
PACHWAN Railway Station
PACHWAN Railway Station (PNWN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
SEHORE Railway Station
SEHORE Railway Station (SEH) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
SALAMATPUR Railway Station
SALAMATPUR Railway Station (SMT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
OBAIDULLA GANJ Railway Station
OBAIDULLA GANJ Railway Station (ODG) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BAKTAL Railway Station
BAKTAL Railway Station (BKTL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
PARBATI Railway Station
PARBATI Railway Station (PRB) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
SANCHI Railway Station
SANCHI Railway Station (SCI) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BARKHERA Railway Station
BARKHERA Railway Station (BKA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Travel Guide for Bhopal Travelers
Choosing your station
Bhopal has more than one major station. Take the one named on your ticket; BHOPAL JN Railway Station is closest at 0 km.
Reaching BHOPAL JN Railway Station
From Bhopal City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 10-15 mins. From Bhopal Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 10-15 mins. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near Bhopal?
Bhopal is covered by 2 major stations within 25 km. Which one suits you depends on your train and where in the city you are staying.
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | BHOPAL JN Railway Station | 0 km from Bhopal |
| Major station | BHOPAL JN Railway Station | Primary major station with maximum express train connectivity |
| Alternative major station | BHOPAL NISHATPURA Railway Station | 2 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at BHOPAL JN Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, BHOPAL JN Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around Bhopal at a glance
There are 2 station(s) within 5 km, 4 within 10 km and 10 within 25 km of the centre of Bhopal. These stations fall under the Indian Railways railway zone.
About Bhopal and its stations
BHOPAL JN Railway Station is located on the central core of Bhopal, approximately 1 km from Bhopal City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach BHOPAL JN Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhopal City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 10-15 mins | ₹15 – ₹30 |
| Bhopal Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 10-15 mins | ₹30 – ₹70 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
Questions about stations near Bhopal
Q:Which is the best station for Bhopal: BHOPAL JN Railway Station and BHOPAL NISHATPURA Railway Station?
All two are major stations within 25 km. BHOPAL JN Railway Station is closest at 0 km, but the right one is the station named on your ticket.
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to Bhopal?
BHOPAL JN Railway Station (BPL), 0 km from the city centre.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of Bhopal?
4 station(s) are located within 10 km of the city centre.
Q:Is there a metro in Bhopal?
No, Bhopal does not have a metro network; local transit is primarily handled by auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and local state buses.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.