Is there a direct train from Thunag to Indore?

No, you must travel to Chandigarh or Delhi first.

How long is the journey?

It takes about 20 hours by train.

What is the cheapest way?

Bus to Chandigarh and train to Indore is the most economical.

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

Indore

Train

Thunag to Indore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Thunag to Indore covers approximately 1200 km. You will first travel to Chandigarh and then take a train to Indore Junction. This route takes you from the mountains to the commercial hub of Madhya Pradesh.

Total Distance: 1250 km driving distance, 950 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Taxi to Chandigarh, flight to Indore.

Cheapest Way

Bus to Chandigarh, then train to Indore.

Compare Thunag to Indore Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

20 hours

Avg Price

1200-2500 INR

Operator

Malwa Express

Route

Thunag-Chandigarh-Indore Junction

The Malwa Express is a reliable train for this route.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the famous Indore street food like poha and jalebi.
Weather
Indore can be hot; carry light cotton clothes.
Transport
Use the local bus system for city travel.
Booking
Book train tickets well in advance.
Language
Hindi is the primary language; English is widely understood.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid isolated areas at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure.
Health
Stay hydrated.
Emergency
Save the local police number.