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Rajkot to Indore Distance & How to Reach

Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh · 521 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Rajkot to Indore distance: 521 km (aerial), approximately 592 km by road. By flight: ~1 hrs 27 min. By train: ~9 hrs 6 min. By road: ~7 hrs 30 min.
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Rajkot
Gujarat
Indore
Madhya Pradesh
521 km
aerial distance (straight line)
324 miles · Road distance: ~592 km (via road)
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592 km
Road distance
7 hrs 30 min
Drive time
521 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Rajkot to Indore
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By Train
9 hrs 6 min
592 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
11 hrs 50 min
592 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
7 hrs 30 min
592 km via highway
🚆 Rajkot to Indore Trains (1)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
Veraval Mahamana Express
#19319 · Exp
11:56 22:20 18h 00m 2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
521 km (324 mi)
Road distance
~592 km
Recommended
Flight (1 hrs 27 min)
Most affordable
Bus
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📍 Rajkot to Indore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajkot to Indore is approximately 521 km (324 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 592 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh.

521 kmAerial distance
~592 kmBy road
1 hrs 27 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Rajkot to Indore
Fastest option RAJ → IDR 1 hrs 27 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 521 km distance. Flights from RAJ to IDR take approximately 1 hrs 27 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 — Rajkot to Indore
9 hrs 6 min ~592 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajkot and Indore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 6 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
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 — Rajkot to Indore
11 hrs 50 min ~592 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajkot to Indore route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 50 min covering ~592 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 — Rajkot to Indore
7 hrs 30 min ~592 km

The drive from Rajkot to Indore is a long one — approximately 592 km taking around 7 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajkot to Indore
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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 7 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Indore
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Rajkot to Indore?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajkot to Indore is approximately 521 km (324 miles). The road distance is approximately 592 km, which takes about 7 hrs 30 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Rajkot to Indore?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 27 min from RAJ to IDR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 9 hrs 6 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Rajkot to Indore 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 Rajkot to Indore?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajkot to Indore route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 50 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 Rajkot to Indore?
The train from Rajkot to Indore takes approximately 9 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Rajkot to Indore travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Rajkot to Indore route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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