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Indore to Ahmedabad

Updated: 20 May 2026

The route from Indore to Ahmedabad is a well-connected corridor spanning approximately 350 km. You can reach Ahmedabad in about 8 to 10 hours by road via NH 47. Several trains also connect the two cities, passing through the scenic Ratlam and Dahod regions. This journey takes you from the heart of Madhya Pradesh into the vibrant state of Gujarat.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 47, taking about 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at approximately 300 INR.
Compare Indore to Ahmedabad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
300 - 1200 INR
Operator
Indore-Ahmedabad Express
Route
Indore Junction to Ahmedabad Junction via Ratlam.

Book in advance as trains are popular with business travelers.

Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
600 - 1500 INR
Operator
GSRTC
Route
NH 47 via Dhar, Jhabua, and Godhra.

GSRTC buses are reliable and offer frequent departures.

Travel Tips
  • Try Gujarati Thali
    Stop at highway restaurants to enjoy an authentic Gujarati thali.
  • Road Condition
    NH 47 is generally in good condition, making it a smooth drive.
  • Local Transport
    Use the BRTS bus system in Ahmedabad for affordable city travel.
  • Carry ID
    Always keep your government-issued ID handy for hotel check-ins.
  • Stay in Navrangpura
    This area is central and offers many hotel options.
Safety Tips
  • Driving Safety
    Be cautious of heavy truck traffic on the highway during the night.
  • Hydration
    Keep water bottles handy as the region can get quite hot.
  • Emergency
    Dial 108 for medical emergencies in Gujarat.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags secure in public transport hubs.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Indore to Ahmedabad?
    Yes, there are direct trains available.
  • How long is the drive from Indore to Ahmedabad?
    It takes about 8 to 9 hours.
  • Are there buses from Indore to Ahmedabad?
    Yes, both private and state buses run frequently.
  • What is the distance between Indore and Ahmedabad?
    The distance is approximately 350 km.
  • Is Ahmedabad safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is generally considered a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
Visit the former residence of Mahatma Gandhi. It is a peaceful place on the banks of the Sabarmati River.
2
Adalaj Stepwell
Explore this five-story deep stepwell known for its intricate carvings. It is a masterpiece of architecture.
3
Kankaria Lake
Enjoy a day at this circular lake featuring an amusement park, zoo, and toy train. It is great for families.
4
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
Admire the world-famous stone lattice work known as the 'Jali'. It is a symbol of Ahmedabad's heritage.
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