Is Khargone connected by train?

No, Khargone does not have a direct railway station.

Which is the nearest airport?

Indore (Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport) is the nearest major airport.

How long is the bus journey?

It takes about 7 hours including the transfer at Indore.

Are there hotels in Khargone?

Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels available.

Yes, the highway is generally safe for travel.

Khargone

Bus Driving

Ashta to Khargone

Updated: 22 May 2026

Traveling from Ashta to Khargone covers roughly 230 kilometers. The most common path involves traveling via Indore and Dhamnod. You can take a bus from Ashta to Indore and then a connecting bus to Khargone. Private taxis are faster but significantly more expensive. The route traverses the fertile plains of the Nimar region.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 230 km; straight-line air distance is 180 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 52, taking 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus via Indore, costing around 500 INR.

Compare Ashta to Khargone Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	450-600 INR	3500-4500 INR
Operator	MPSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Ashta - Indore - Dhamnod - Khargone	Ashta - Indore - Khargone via NH 52
Tip	Buses are frequent from Indore Sarwate Bus Stand to Khargone.	The NH 52 stretch is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive.

Travel Tips

Bus Timing
Try to reach Indore by noon to catch the best bus connections to Khargone.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Khargone city.
Weather
Khargone can be extremely hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.
Booking
Private bus operators offer online booking for the Indore-Khargone leg.
Language
Nimadi is the local dialect, but Hindi is widely understood.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid night travel on the Dhamnod-Khargone stretch due to limited road lighting.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure while traveling in crowded buses.
Emergency
Save the local emergency numbers for Khargone district hospital.
Driving
Watch out for heavy vehicles on the NH 52 highway.