Palanpur
Palanpur
Indore
Indore
Train Driving

Palanpur to Indore

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Palanpur to Indore covers approximately 550 kilometers. You can take a train or drive through the scenic routes of Madhya Pradesh. The travel time is roughly 10 to 12 hours. Indore is known for its cleanliness, vibrant food culture, and historical palaces.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 450 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Palanpur to Indore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
500-1300 INR
Operator
Indore Express
Route
Palanpur to Indore Junction.

Trains are the most comfortable option.

Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
3500-5500 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 47 via Ratlam.

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cabs are easily available.
  • Food
    Try the famous Poha-Jalebi and local street food.
  • Best Time
    Visit during the winter months to avoid the heat.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional Maheshwari sarees and handicrafts.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully on the highways, especially at night.
  • Crowd Safety
    Be cautious in crowded areas near the food markets.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water as the climate can be dry.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of your hotel handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Palanpur to Indore.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 12 hours by road.
  • Is Indore safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Are there hotels in Indore?
    Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
  • From Palanpur, Gujarat, 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 that showcases the grandeur of the Holkar dynasty.
2
Sarafa Bazaar
Experience the famous night food market with a wide variety of street food.
3
Lal Bagh Palace
Admire the stunning architecture and gardens of this palace.
4
Annapurna Temple
Visit this beautiful temple dedicated to the goddess of food.
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