Rajgir
Rajgir
Indore
Indore
Train

Rajgir to Indore

Updated: 22 May 2026

Traveling from Rajgir to Indore covers a distance of roughly 1150 km. You will primarily rely on rail connectivity via Patna or Gaya to reach Indore Junction. The route passes through the central Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. Expect a journey duration of 20 to 24 hours. Indore is known for its culinary delights and cleanliness, making it a rewarding destination.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1150 km, straight-line air distance 980 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Patna to Indore, taking 6 hours with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 1100 INR.
Compare Rajgir to Indore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 3200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Rajgir to Patna, then train to Indore Junction.

Check for trains from Patna to Indore as they offer better frequency.

Travel Tips
  • Try Poha
    Indore is famous for its Poha-Jalebi breakfast; do not miss it.
  • Use Public Transport
    Indore has a well-connected bus system (iBus) for easy city travel.
  • Carry ID
    Always keep your government-issued ID card for hotel check-ins.
  • Plan Connections
    Ensure you have enough buffer time between train transfers in Patna.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Carry a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic waste.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking in deserted areas late at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone in front pockets in crowded markets.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
  • Verified Taxis
    Use app-based cabs for safer and tracked travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is Indore safe?
    Yes, Indore is considered one of the safest cities in India.
  • What is the best food in Indore?
    Poha, Jalebi, and Bhutte ka Kees are must-try items.
  • How to reach Indore from Rajgir?
    The best way is by train via Patna.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, there are no direct flights between Patna and Indore.
  • Is it a long journey?
    Yes, it takes over 20 hours by train.
Quick Info
  • From Rajgir, Bihar, India
  • To Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant sightseeing weather.

Things to Do in Indore
1
Rajwada Palace
A seven-story historical palace that showcases a mix of Maratha, Mughal, and French architectural styles.
2
Sarafa Bazaar
A unique night market that transforms into a massive food street after the jewelry shops close.
3
Lal Bagh Palace
One of the most opulent buildings in Indore, reflecting the grandeur of the Holkar dynasty.
4
Chappan Dukan
A famous food street with 56 shops offering a variety of local snacks like Poha and Jalebi.
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