Bus
KoldaBhopal Jn (BPL)
284 km by road
Distance is the real road, not the map line — allow for landslide halts and a night stop.
₹430–₹850
5.3h
Train
Bhopal Jn (BPL)Gorakhpur Jn (GKP)
12512 Rapti Sagar Expres · 3A · 873 km
₹1,670–₹1,950
14.8h
Shared jeep
Gorakhpur JnBarauli
Shared Sumo/Bolero · 172 km
Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.
₹480–₹770
7.5h
Total for 1 traveller: ₹3,480–₹5,370 one way
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