Sanchi Getting there & around

Getting there & around

Frequent local buses connect Sanchi with Bhopal (Rs 22, 1½ hours) and Vidisha (Rs 5, 20 minutes).

Train 8235 Bhopal–Bilaspur Express (sleeper Rs 271, 45 minutes) departs Bhopal at 8.10am, with the return service leaving Sanchi at 4.30pm. There are many passenger trains to Sanchi, and trains at 10am and 5.30pm in the opposite direction.

You can rent bicycles at the market for about Rs 5 per hour.