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How to Reach Bhimbetka & Get Around

Complete transport guide: flights, trains, buses, and local transport. Trip Planning travel planning.

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How To Get There

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By Air

Airport: Raja Bhoj Airport, Bhopal (BHO), 45km from Bhimbetka

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By Train

Stations:

Bhopal Junction (BPL)

Major railway station with frequent trains from Delhi, Mumbai, and other major cities. Located in the city center.

Routes:
  • From Delhi: 8-12 hours (₹800-2000)
  • From Mumbai: 12-16 hours (₹1000-2500)

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

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By Bus

Terminals:
  • Bhopal Inter State Bus Terminal (ISBT)
Routes:
  • From Indore: 4-5 hours (₹400-700)

Note: Trains are generally more comfortable than buses for long distances.

Getting Around

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Car/Jeep

₹2500-4000 per day (including driver)

Best for: Reaching Bhimbetka and exploring the surrounding area.

Hire a car with a driver from Bhopal. Negotiate the price beforehand.

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Auto-rickshaw (in Bhopal)

₹50-200 per ride

Best for: Short distances within Bhopal city.

Bargain for the fare before starting the ride. Use ride-hailing apps for transparent pricing.

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Nearby Destinations

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Bhopal

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Day trips to Bhojpur Temple and Cyberabad Dam can be arranged from Bhopal.

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