Is there a direct train?

No, you usually need to change at Ranchi.

How long is the road journey?

It takes about 20 to 22 hours depending on traffic.

Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for tourists.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most comfortable and cost-effective option.

Are there hotels in Indore?

Yes, there are many luxury and budget hotels in the city.

Indore

Train Driving

Chandwa to Indore

Updated: 28 May 2026

Indore is approximately 1100 km from Chandwa. The most convenient way to travel is by train from Tori or Ranchi to Indore Junction. By road, the journey takes about 20 to 22 hours via NH 19 and NH 46. Indore is a major commercial city in Madhya Pradesh.

Total Distance: 1100 km driving distance; 900 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 19/46.

Cheapest Way

Train from Tori to Indore.

Compare Chandwa to Indore Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	22 hours	22 hours
Avg Price	800-2200 INR	8000-11000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Tori to Indore via Ranchi.	NH 19 and NH 46 via Varanasi and Bhopal.
Tip	Check for direct trains from Ranchi to Indore for a smoother journey.	The road is long; plan for a stopover in Bhopal if needed.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets well in advance as trains to Indore are very popular.
Road Travel
Start early in the morning to avoid traffic in Madhya Pradesh's towns.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local travel in Indore.
Connectivity
Excellent mobile and internet connectivity throughout the city.
Food
Try the famous 'Poha Jalebi' in Indore.