Thane to Indore
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Thane, Maharashtra to Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 638 km
Approx Duration: 14.2 hrs
Route overview
Thane to Indore is about 638 km by road, roughly 14.2 hours of travel time.
By car: Thane to Indore
About 13h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Thane. 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.
- 169 km (about 3h 23m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 319. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 469. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 169 km (about 3h 23m of driving) — Arrive in Indore
By bus: Thane to Indore
Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Thane. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Thane. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Thane → Indore. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~638 km Takes about 14h 11m. Tentative fare ₹700–₹1,840.
- Arrive in Indore
By train: Thane to Indore
The nearest railway stations are Thane for Thane and Indore Jn Bg for Indore. Trains between them in the timetable data:
- Pune Indore Express (19311) — departs 06:07 PM from Kopar Road, arrives 09:24 AM (+1 day) at Lakshmibai Nagar, 15h 17m
- With one change, 13h 5m in total: Pune - Hazrat Nizamuddin AC Duronto Express (12263) 01:00 PM Kalyan Jn to 09:40 PM Ratlam Jn, then Ratlam Akola Passenger (52973) 10:30 PM Ratlam Jn to 02:05 AM Mhow — change at Ratlam Jn (about 50m wait)
- With one change, 13h 15m in total: KOCHUVELI - BHAVNAGAR Exp (19259) 10:00 PM Kopar Road to 12:10 AM Dahanu Road, then Mumbai Central- Indore Duronto Express (12227) 01:00 AM Dahanu Road to 11:15 AM Indore Jn Bg — change at Dahanu Road (about 50m wait)
- With one change, 13h 47m in total: ERNAKULAM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Duronto Exp (12283) 07:13 PM Kopar Road to 05:23 AM Berawanya, then Avantika Express (12961) 06:05 AM Berawanya to 09:00 AM Indore Jn Bg — change at Berawanya (about 42m 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 638 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹7,120 · Sedan ₹8,390 · SUV ₹11,000 · Innova / MUV ₹12,320 · Tempo Traveller ₹14,340
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹700 · AC Seater ₹1,150 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,020 · AC Sleeper ₹1,470 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,840
- Train: Sleeper ₹410 · Economy ₹670 · Third AC ₹920 · Second AC ₹1,310 · First AC ₹1,820
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
Other routes
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More routes to Indore
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- Ujjain to Indore
- Ratlam to Indore
- Khandwa to Indore
- Burhanpur to Indore
- Bhopal to Indore
- Mandsaur to Indore
- Banswara to Indore
- Bhusawal to Indore
- Jalgaon to Indore
Routes from Indore
- Indore to Dewas
- Indore to Ujjain
- Indore to Dhar
- Indore to Omkareshwar
- Indore to Mandu
- Indore to Maheshwar
- Indore to Ratlam
- Indore to Agar Malwa
- Indore to Jhabua
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