Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains connect Durgapur to Indore.

How long is the flight?

The flight from Kolkata to Indore is about 2.5 hours.

Yes, it is considered a safe city for travelers.

What is the best way to travel?

Flight is the fastest, while train is the most budget-friendly.

Are there direct flights from Durgapur?

No, you must travel to Kolkata for direct flights.

Durgapur

Indore

Train Flight

Durgapur to Indore

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance between Durgapur and Indore is approximately 1300 km. You can take a train from Durgapur to Indore or fly from Kolkata to Indore. The train journey takes about 22 to 26 hours.

Total Distance: 1300 km driving distance and 1100 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Kolkata is the fastest, taking under 2.5 hours of flying time.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train travel is the most economical way to reach Indore.

Compare Durgapur to Indore Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

24 hours

Avg Price

900 - 3500 INR

Operator

Shipra Express

Route

Durgapur to Indore Junction

Book your tickets early as this route is popular.

Flight

Connecting

Duration

2 hours 15 mins

Avg Price

5500 - 14000 INR

Operator

IndiGo

Route

Kolkata Airport to Indore Airport

Direct flights are available from Kolkata.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
Food
Try the local street food, especially the Poha Jalebi.
Weather
Summers are hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
Booking
Book your flight tickets at least 4 weeks early.
Language
Hindi is the local language.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving on highways at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in crowded tourist spots.
Emergency
Dial 100 for police assistance.
Safety
Stay in well-lit areas after dark.