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Indore to Balasore

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

1492 kmDistance
29.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹16510
Sedan₹19500
SUV₹25510
Innova / MUV₹28550
Tempo Traveller₹33120
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1640
AC Seater₹2690
Non-AC Sleeper₹2390
AC Sleeper₹3430
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4230
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Train
Sleeper₹930
Economy₹1520
Third AC₹2120
Second AC₹3010
First AC₹4210
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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: Indore to Balasore

1492 km · ~32h 30m · About 30h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Indore

    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. 73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 373

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 523

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 673

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

  7. 73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 746

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 896

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1046

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

  10. 73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1119

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1269

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1419

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

  13. 73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Balasore

    Balasore, Odisha

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: Indore to Balasore

1492 km · ~33h 10m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Indore

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

  2. Indore → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~746 km

    ~16h 35m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,140

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 746)

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

  4. change point 1 → Balasore

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~746 km

    ~16h 35m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,140

  5. Arrive in Balasore

    Balasore, Odisha

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

By Train: Indore to Balasore

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

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 33h 18m in total

Shipra Express#19305 · Express
11:30 PMIndore Jn Bg
16h 56m109 stops
04:26 PM+1dNaini

Change trains at Naini — about 4h 53m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express#12282 · Duronto
09:19 PMNaini
11h 29m118 stops
08:48 AM+1dNilgiri Road

1 change · 35h 17m in total

Shipra Express#19305 · Express
11:30 PMIndore Jn Bg
31h 15m238 stops
06:45 AM+2dHowrah Jn

Change trains at Howrah Jn — about 40m wait

Howrah - Secunderabad Falaknuma SF Express#12703 · Superfast
07:25 AMHowrah Jn
3h 22m52 stops
10:47 AMNilgiri Road

1 change · 37h in total

Shipra Express#19305 · Express
11:30 PMIndore Jn Bg
16h 56m109 stops
04:26 PM+1dNaini

Change trains at Naini — about 7h 59m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express#22812 · Rajdhani
12:25 AMNaini
12h 5m118 stops
12:30 PMNilgiri Road

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.

Transport Options

Indore to Balasore: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Indore to Balasore is about 1492 km by road, roughly 29.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1492 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹16,510 · Sedan ₹19,500 · SUV ₹25,510 · Innova / MUV ₹28,550 · Tempo Traveller ₹33,120
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,640 · AC Seater ₹2,690 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,390 · AC Sleeper ₹3,430 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,230
  • Train: Sleeper ₹930 · Economy ₹1,520 · Third AC ₹2,120 · Second AC ₹3,010 · First AC ₹4,210

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

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