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)Amla Jn (AMLA)
12270 Hazrat Nizamuddin–Chennai Duronto · 3A · 203 km
₹590–₹710
2.9h
Train
Amla Jn (AMLA)Khirsadoh Junction (KUX)
59385 Panchvalley Fast Passenger · 3A · 90 km
₹410–₹500
2.3h
Shared jeep
Khirsadoh JunctionSiras
Shared Sumo/Bolero · 72 km
Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.
₹200–₹320
3.1h
Total for 1 traveller: ₹1,630–₹2,380 one way
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