Kharagpur
Kharagpur
Indore
Indore
Train Flight

Kharagpur to Indore

Updated: 20 May 2026

Indore, the cleanest city in India, is located about 1300 km from Kharagpur. The most practical way to travel is by train from Kharagpur Junction to Indore or by flight from Kolkata. The train journey offers a scenic view of the Indian heartland. Indore is a city of immense historical and cultural significance.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1300 km, straight-line air distance 1100 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Indore is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Kharagpur to Indore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 4000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kharagpur Junction to Indore Junction

Overnight trains are the most convenient way to travel.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
3 hours (from Kolkata)
Avg Price
6000 - 15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Kolkata to Indore

You must first travel to Kolkata to catch a flight to Indore.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local buses or auto-rickshaws to navigate the city.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot; winters are pleasant.
  • Connectivity
    Indore is well-connected by air, rail, and road.
  • Food
    Try the famous Indori cuisine.
Safety Tips
  • Travel Safety
    Be cautious of touts at the railway station.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Medical facilities are available in Indore.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Indore safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists if you take precautions.
  • How long is the train journey?
    It takes about 24 hours to reach Indore.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you must fly from Kolkata to Indore.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
  • Is it a good base for Central India?
    Yes, it is the primary transit point for Central India.
Quick Info
  • From Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
  • To Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Indore
1
Rajwada Palace
Explore this historic palace in the heart of the city.
2
Lal Bagh Palace
Admire the stunning architecture of this historic palace.
3
Sarafa Bazaar
Enjoy shopping and dining in this popular area.
4
Khajrana Ganesh Temple
Visit this sacred temple.
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