Train
Flight
Manipal to Indore
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Manipal to Indore is approximately 1300 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Udupi to Indore, which takes about 24 to 28 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Mangalore International Airport to Indore. Indore is a major city in Madhya Pradesh, famous for its food and as a commercial hub.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1000 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 1200 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Manipal to Indore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1200-3000 INR
Operator
Mangalore-Indore Express
Route
Udupi Railway Station to Indore Junction
Book tickets in advance as this route is popular.
Flight
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
6000-12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo / Air India
Route
Mangalore Airport to Indore Airport
Book flights from Mangalore (IXE) to Indore (IDR).
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain and flight tickets should be booked well in advance.
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Carry EssentialsCarry water, snacks, and a power bank for the long journey.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or ride-hailing apps for local travel.
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WeatherIndore can be very hot in summer; pack light clothing.
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Stay SafeKeep your belongings secure during the journey.
Safety Tips
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Flight SafetyFollow all airline security guidelines.
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage locked.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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Night TravelStay alert at stations during the night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Udupi to Indore.
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How long is the flight?The flight time is approximately 5 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the most practical and fastest way.
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Are there sleeper trains?Yes, but it is a very long journey.
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Is Indore safe for tourists?Yes, Indore is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Manipal, Karnataka, 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 Rajwada Palace, a historic palace in the heart of the city.
2
Lal Bagh Palace
Explore the Lal Bagh Palace, a beautiful palace known for its architecture.
3
Sarafa Bazaar
Visit Sarafa Bazaar, a famous night market known for its street food.
4
Chappan Dukan
Explore Chappan Dukan, a popular food street in the city.
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