Train
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Shivamogga to Indore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Shivamogga to Indore covers approximately 1200 km. You will travel north through Karnataka, Maharashtra, and finally into Madhya Pradesh. The route is long and best covered by a combination of train and road travel. Indore is a major commercial hub and is famous for its street food. The journey is best broken into multiple days.
Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest, taking about 24 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical way to reach Indore.
Compare Shivamogga to Indore Routes
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| Duration | 28 hours | 24 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500-5000 INR | 12000-18000 INR |
| Operator | Various Express Trains | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Shivamogga to Pune/Manmad, then train to Indore. | Shivamogga - Hubballi - Pune - Nashik - Indore via NH 48 and NH 52. |
| Tip | Trains to Indore are limited; check schedules from major junctions. | The road is long and requires careful planning. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Poha and Jalebi for breakfast.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Chanderi and Maheshwari sarees.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate through the city traffic in Indore.
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RestingStop at major cities for overnight stays.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyBe careful of heavy vehicle traffic on the highways.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local police and hospital numbers saved.
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Night TravelEnsure your vehicle lights are working if traveling at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Indore a big city?Yes, it is a major commercial hub in Madhya Pradesh.
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Are there trains?Yes, but direct trains from Shivamogga are not available.
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What is the best way to travel?Train or car are the most practical options.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 24 hours.
Quick Info
- From Shivamogga, 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 this historic palace, a symbol of the Holkar dynasty.
2
Sarafa Bazaar
Explore this famous night market known for its delicious street food.
3
Lal Bagh Palace
Admire the architecture of this grand palace.
4
Khajrana Ganesh Temple
Visit this popular temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
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