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Dehradun to Indore

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

1134 kmDistance
22.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹39,135
Ertiga₹49,851
Innova₹51,995
Innova Crysta₹64,062
Tempo Traveller (12)₹88,430

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,250
AC Seater₹2,040
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,810
AC Sleeper₹2,610
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3,230
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Train
Sleeper₹710
Economy₹1,160
Third AC₹1,620
Second AC₹2,300
First AC₹3,210
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Dehradun to Indore

1134 km · ~24h 41m · About 23h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Dehradun

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 78 km · 1h 34m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 378

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 528

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 678

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 78 km · 1h 34m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 756

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 906

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1056

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 78 km · 1h 34m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Indore

    Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Dehradun to Indore

1134 km · ~25h 12m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Dehradun

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dehradun. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Dehradun → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~567 km

    ~12h 36m|Tentative fare ₹620–₹1,640

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 567)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Indore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Indore

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~567 km

    ~12h 36m|Tentative fare ₹620–₹1,640

  5. Arrive in Indore

    Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Dehradun to Indore

Nearest railway stations: Dehradun for Dehradun, Indore Jn Bg for Indore.

Direct trains

DEHRADUN - INDORE Exp#14318 · Express
06:00 AMDehradun
24h 29m148 stops
06:29 AM+1dLakshmibai Nagar

Other options with a change

1 change · 24h 5m in total

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast
06:00 AMDehradun
17h 24m145 stops
11:24 PMNagda Jn

Change trains at Nagda Jn — about 4h 3m wait

Shanti Express#19309 · Express
03:27 AMNagda Jn
2h 38m16 stops
06:05 AMIndore Jn Bg

1 change · 24h 10m in total

Dehradun Jan Shatabdi Express#12056 · Jan Shatabdi
05:10 AMDehradun
2h 38m20 stops
07:48 AMTapri Jn

Change trains at Tapri Jn — about 2h 13m wait

Amritsar Indore Express#19326 · Express
10:01 AMTapri Jn
19h 19m94 stops
05:20 AM+1dIndore Jn Bg

1 change · 24h 35m in total

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast
06:00 AMDehradun
12h 27m102 stops
06:27 PMSawai Madhopur

Change trains at Sawai Madhopur — about 4h 23m wait

Jaipur-Indore Special#09728 · Express
10:50 PMSawai Madhopur
7h 45m53 stops
06:35 AM+1dIndore Jn Bg

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Dehradun to Indore: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Dehradun to Indore is about 1134 km by road, roughly 22.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1134 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹39,135 · Ertiga ₹49,851 · Innova ₹51,995 · Innova Crysta ₹64,062 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹88,430
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,250 · AC Seater ₹2,040 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,810 · AC Sleeper ₹2,610 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,230
  • Train: Sleeper ₹710 · Economy ₹1,160 · Third AC ₹1,620 · Second AC ₹2,300 · First AC ₹3,210

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Indore.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Dehradun to Indore. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Muzaffarnagar130 km from Dehradun

    Uttar Pradesh

  2. Meerut195 km from Dehradun

    Uttar Pradesh

  3. Delhi265 km from Dehradun

    Haryana

  4. Bharatpur450 km from Dehradun

    Rajasthan

  5. Sheopur705 km from Dehradun
  6. Agar Malwa975 km from Dehradun

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Things to Do in Indore

Eat your way through Sarafa Bazaar's night food market

By day this is Indore's jewelry market; after 9pm the same lane transforms into a legendary open-air food street where vendors sell garadu, bhutte ka kees, jalebi fried…

1.5-2 hours

Snack crawl down Chappan Dukan (56 Shops)

This purpose-built food street packs 56-plus shops selling Indori staples like poha-jalebi, sabudana khichdi and namkeen into one walkable lane, making it the easiest…

1-1.5 hours

Catch the evening light and sound show at Rajwada Palace

The seven-story Holkar dynasty palace facing Indore's old city square blends Maratha, Mughal and French architectural styles across its wooden upper floors, and the…

1 hour

Explore Lal Bagh Palace's European interiors

Built by the Holkars in the late 19th century, this palace was deliberately styled after European stately homes, complete with a replica of Buckingham Palace's gates,…

1-1.5 hours

Visit Kanch Mandir, the Jain temple built entirely of glass and mirror

Every wall, ceiling and pillar inside this late-19th-century Digambar Jain temple is inlaid with cut glass, mirrorwork and glass mosaics depicting Jain moral tales,…

30-45 minutes

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Suggested Indore Itinerary

Day 1Day 1

  • Morning visit to Rajwada Palace - the historic Holkar palace
  • Explore Lal Bagh Palace - European-style architecture
  • Visit Kanch Mandir - temple made of glass and mirrors

Day 2Day 2

  • Visit Khajrana Ganesh Temple - one of the most famous Ganesh temples
  • Day trip to Patalpani Falls - scenic waterfall
  • Explore Ralamandal Wildlife Sanctuary

Day 3Day 3

  • Visit Maheshwar - day trip to the historic town
  • Explore Ahilya Fort and Narmada Ghats
  • Watch Maheshwari saree weaving

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Indore trip and see the full Dehradun → Indore → next stop route.

Indore → Dewas

About 45 km by road

Indore → Ujjain

About 65 km by road

Indore → Dhar

About 75 km by road

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