Patan to Indore
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Patan, Gujarat to Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 522 km
Approx Duration: 11.6 hrs
Route overview
Patan to Indore is about 522 km by road, roughly 11.6 hours of travel time.
By car: Patan to Indore
About 10h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Patan. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 111 km (about 2h 13m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 261. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 411. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 111 km (about 2h 13m of driving) — Arrive in Indore
By bus: Patan to Indore
Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Patan. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Patan. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Patan → Indore. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~522 km Takes about 11h 36m. Tentative fare ₹570–₹1,510.
- Arrive in Indore
By train: Patan to Indore
The nearest railway stations are Patan for Patan and Indore Jn Bg for Indore. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 17h 40m in total: Patan Ahmedabad Passenger (52913) 12:25 PM Ranuj to 04:13 PM Kalol Jn, then Shanti Express (19309) 06:39 PM Kalol Jn to 06:05 AM Indore Jn Bg — change at Kalol Jn (about 2h 26m wait)
- With one change, 23h 50m in total: Ranuj Ahmedabad Fast Passenger (52911) 06:15 AM Ranuj to 09:33 AM Kalol Jn, then Shanti Express (19309) 06:39 PM Kalol Jn to 06:05 AM Indore Jn Bg — change at Kalol Jn (about 9h 6m wait)
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.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 522 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹5,840 · Sedan ₹6,890 · SUV ₹9,020 · Innova / MUV ₹10,120 · Tempo Traveller ₹11,780
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹570 · AC Seater ₹940 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹840 · AC Sleeper ₹1,200 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,510
- Train: Sleeper ₹340 · Economy ₹550 · Third AC ₹760 · Second AC ₹1,070 · First AC ₹1,490
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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