Train
Driving
Phagwara to Indore
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Phagwara to Indore covers approximately 1100 km. The most practical way is to take a train to Delhi and then board a train like the Malwa Express to Indore. Alternatively, driving via NH 44 and NH 52 is an option. This route takes you from the plains to the heart of Madhya Pradesh.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes 18 hours compared to 20+ hours by road.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Phagwara to Indore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
900 - 3500 INR
Operator
Malwa Express
Route
Phagwara to Delhi, then Delhi to Indore Junction.
Book early for confirmed berths.
Driving
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
7000 - 10000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 44 to Delhi, then NH 52 through Rajasthan.
Ensure your vehicle has a valid FASTag.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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CuisineTry the famous Indori Poha and Jalebi.
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LanguageHindi is the main language.
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WeatherSummers are hot; carry light clothes.
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ShoppingBuy local textiles.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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TaxiUse app-based cabs where available.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long journey?Yes, it takes over 16 hours by train.
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Best way to travel?Train is fastest and cheapest.
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Is Indore safe?Generally safe for tourists.
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What to eat?Indori Poha is a must.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change in Delhi.
Quick Info
- From Phagwara, Punjab, 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 this historic palace in the heart of the city.
2
Sarafa Bazaar
Enjoy the famous street food at this night market.
3
Lal Bagh Palace
Explore the grand architecture of this palace.
4
Khajrana Ganesh Temple
Visit this famous and beautiful temple.
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