How long does it take to travel from Indore to Bhavnagar?

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 17 min. By train: approximately 7 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 25 min.

Are there flights from Indore to Bhavnagar?

Yes, you can book flights from Indore (IDR) to Bhavnagar (BHU) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 17 min.

Indore to Bhavnagar Distance: 396 km

Q: What is the distance from Indore to Bhavnagar?

The aerial distance from Indore to Bhavnagar is approximately 396 km (246 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 514 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Indore to Bhavnagar?

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 17 min). Trains take about 7 hrs 54 min and are more affordable.

Indore

Madhya Pradesh

Bhavnagar

Gujarat

396 km

aerial distance (straight line)

246 miles · Road distance: ~514 km (via road)

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514 km

Road distance

6 hrs 25 min

Drive time

396 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Indore to Bhavnagar

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By Flight

1 hrs 17 min

IDR → BHU

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By Train

7 hrs 54 min

514 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 17 min

514 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 25 min

514 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

396 km (246 mi)

Road distance

~514 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Indore to Bhavnagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Indore to Bhavnagar is approximately 396 km (246 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 514 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Gujarat.

396 kmAerial distance

~514 kmBy road

1 hrs 17 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Indore to Bhavnagar

Fastest option IDR → BHU 1 hrs 17 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 396 km distance. Flights from IDR to BHU take approximately 1 hrs 17 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Indore to Bhavnagar

7 hrs 54 min ~514 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Indore and Bhavnagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 54 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Indore to Bhavnagar

10 hrs 17 min ~514 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Indore to Bhavnagar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 17 min covering ~514 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Indore to Bhavnagar

6 hrs 25 min ~514 km

A road trip from Indore to Bhavnagar covers approximately 514 km and takes around 6 hrs 25 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Indore to Bhavnagar

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 6 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bhavnagar

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Indore to Bhavnagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Indore to Bhavnagar is approximately 396 km (246 miles). The road distance is approximately 514 km, which takes about 6 hrs 25 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Indore to Bhavnagar? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 17 min from IDR to BHU. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 7 hrs 54 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Indore to Bhavnagar cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Indore to Bhavnagar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Indore to Bhavnagar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 17 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Indore to Bhavnagar? ▼

The train from Indore to Bhavnagar takes approximately 7 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Indore to Bhavnagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Indore to Bhavnagar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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