Train
Flight
Darjeeling to Indore
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Darjeeling to Indore covers about 1900 km. You will travel from Darjeeling to NJP, then take a train to Indore Junction. Alternatively, fly from Bagdogra to Indore via Delhi or Kolkata. This route connects the hills of West Bengal with the commercial hub of Madhya Pradesh.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1900 km, straight-line air distance 1550 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bagdogra to Indore via Delhi takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class from NJP to Indore costs around 2300 INR.
Compare Darjeeling to Indore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
2300 - 5500 INR
Operator
Narmada Express
Route
NJP to Bhopal, then Bhopal to Indore.
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 14000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Bagdogra (IXB) to Indore (IDR) via Delhi (DEL).
Check for baggage allowance on connecting flights.
Travel Tips
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TaxiUse pre-paid taxis from Indore airport.
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TrainCheck the train status on the IRCTC app.
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PackingCarry light cotton clothes for Indore.
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ConnectivityEnsure your phone is charged for the long journey.
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Local FoodTry the Poha-Jalebi in Indore.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags secure during the train journey.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ScamsAvoid unauthorized tour guides at the station.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, there are no direct flights.
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How to reach NJP?Shared taxis are available from Darjeeling.
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Which is the nearest airport?Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport (IDR) is the nearest.
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Is Indore safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the distance?The distance is approximately 1900 km.
Quick Info
- From Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
- To Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Indore
1
Rajwada Palace
Visit the historic palace in the heart of Indore.
2
Sarafa Bazaar
Experience the famous night food market in Indore.
3
Tiger Hill
Enjoy the sunrise in Darjeeling before you leave.
4
Chappan Dukan
Taste the local street food in Indore.
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