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Indore to Gorakhpur

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

1146 kmDistance
22.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹12710
Sedan₹15000
SUV₹19630
Innova / MUV₹21970
Tempo Traveller₹25510
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1260
AC Seater₹2060
Non-AC Sleeper₹1830
AC Sleeper₹2640
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3260
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Train
Sleeper₹720
Economy₹1180
Third AC₹1630
Second AC₹2320
First AC₹3240
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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 Gorakhpur

1146 km · ~24h 55m · About 23h of driving split over 3 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. 82 km · 1h 38m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 382

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 532

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 682

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

  7. 82 km · 1h 38m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 764

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 914

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1064

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

  10. 82 km · 1h 38m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Gorakhpur

    Gorakhpur, Uttar 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: Indore to Gorakhpur

1146 km · ~25h 28m · 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) · ~573 km

    ~12h 44m|Tentative fare ₹630–₹1,650

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 573)

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

  4. change point 1 → Gorakhpur

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~573 km

    ~12h 44m|Tentative fare ₹630–₹1,650

  5. Arrive in Gorakhpur

    Gorakhpur, Uttar 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: Indore to Gorakhpur

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

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 21h 25m in total

Indore-Jabalpur Overnight Express#11471 · Express
05:45 PMIndore Jn Bg
5h 15m27 stops
11:00 PMHabibganj

Change trains at Habibganj — about 1h 5m wait

Secunderabad - Gorakhpur Express#12590 · Superfast
12:05 AMHabibganj
15h 5m114 stops
03:10 PMGorakhpur Jn

1 change · 21h 25m in total

Indore-Jabalpur Overnight Express#11471 · Express
05:45 PMIndore Jn Bg
5h 15m27 stops
11:00 PMHabibganj

Change trains at Habibganj — about 1h 5m wait

YESVANTPUR - GORAKHPUR SF Exp#12592 · Superfast
12:05 AMHabibganj
15h 5m130 stops
03:10 PMGorakhpur Jn

1 change · 21h 25m in total

Indore-Jabalpur Overnight Express#11471 · Express
05:45 PMIndore Jn Bg
5h 15m27 stops
11:00 PMHabibganj

Change trains at Habibganj — about 1h 4m wait

Rapti Sagar Expres#12512 · Superfast
12:04 AMHabibganj
15h 6m114 stops
03:10 PMGorakhpur Jn

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 Gorakhpur: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Indore to Gorakhpur is about 1146 km by road, roughly 22.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1146 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹12,710 · Sedan ₹15,000 · SUV ₹19,630 · Innova / MUV ₹21,970 · Tempo Traveller ₹25,510
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,260 · AC Seater ₹2,060 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,830 · AC Sleeper ₹2,640 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,260
  • Train: Sleeper ₹720 · Economy ₹1,180 · Third AC ₹1,630 · Second AC ₹2,320 · First AC ₹3,240

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

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