Train
Flight
Melli to Indore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Melli to Indore is a long-distance transit. You must first reach NJP or Bagdogra. Flights from Bagdogra to Indore require a layover. Trains from NJP to Indore take approximately 35 hours. This route connects the Northeast to Central India.
Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight with a connection, taking about 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Melli to Indore Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 38 hours | 4 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 1600-5000 INR | 7000-13000 INR |
| Operator | Narmada Express | IndiGo |
| Route | NJP to Indore Junction (INDB) | Bagdogra (IXB) to Indore (IDR) |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance. | Look for flights with a short layover in Delhi. |
Travel Tips
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WeatherIndore is warm; carry light cotton clothing.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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BookingBook train tickets early as this is a popular route.
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AirportThe airport is well-connected by taxi.
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FoodTry the local Poha-Jalebi at any street stall.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelUse official taxi apps for late-night travel.
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CrowdsStay alert in busy markets like Sarafa Bazaar.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved on your phone.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from NJP to Indore.
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How long is the flight?Connecting flights take about 4 to 5 hours.
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Can I take a bus?No, the distance is too long for a bus trip.
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Which airport is better?Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport (IDR) is the only option.
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Is Melli near a station?No, NJP is the nearest major railway hub.
Quick Info
- From Melli, Sikkim, 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
A historic palace with a mix of architectural styles. It is a city landmark.
2
Lal Bagh Palace
A grand palace with beautiful gardens. It is a must-visit.
3
Sarafa Bazaar
A famous night market known for its street food. It is a food lover's paradise.
4
Khajrana Ganesh Temple
A popular temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha. It is a spiritual site.
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