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Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Indore, Madhya Pradesh from $5.4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rishikesh, India
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Indore, India

How to Get from Rishikesh to Indore: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5.4 by trainBest price
884 kmDistance
4h 5m Fastest

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Company
IndiGo Airlines, Vistara
Plane
Average Duration
4h  5m
Estimated price
$59-217
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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
23h  50m
Estimated price
$5.4-163
Cheapest
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Distance: 884 km
Duration: 4h 5m

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Company
FlixBus, Intercity Travels
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
25h  34m
Estimated price
$9.8-25
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
15h  10m
Estimated price
$120-175
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Traveling From Rishikesh to Indore

The journey from Rishikesh to Indore offers a remarkable shift from the serene banks of the Ganges to the vibrant streets and rich culinary scene of central India's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Indore

Indore boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Sarafa Bazaar
• Famous for its vibrant night food market.
• Home to a variety of local delicacies.
Vijay Nagar
• A hub for shopping and entertainment options.
• Features modern cafes and restaurants.
Rajwada
• Rich in historical architecture and heritage.
• Hosts traditional festivals and cultural events.

Best Times To Visit Indore's Attractions

Maximize your Indore experience by visiting major attractions at the right times.

Lal Baag Palace
Early morning offers a peaceful atmosphere and stunning light for photography.
Rajwada
Visit during weekdays to explore the palace without large crowds.
Sarafa Bazaar
Evenings on weekends deliver a lively vibe, but arrive early for the best food stalls.

Indore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Indore experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making it essential to choose your travel times wisely. The best periods to visit are from October to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Indore

In Indore, don’t miss the chance to try the legendary poha-jalebi at a local eatery like Sarafa Bazaar, where the fusion of spices and sweetness creates a distinct flavor profile. This vibrant dining experience, filled with bustling street vendors and aromatic local ingredients, contrasts beautifully with the lighter and more health-oriented cuisine typical of Rishikesh.

Rishikesh - Indore operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rishikesh and Indore, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Dehra Dun (DED) to Indore (IDR)

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$59-217

Plane from Dehra Dun (DED) to Indore (IDR) via Delhi

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
$54-228

Plane from Dehra Dun (DED) to Indore (IDR) via Jaipur

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$54-228

Plane from Dehra Dun (DED) to Indore (IDR) via Mumbai

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$54-228

Plane from Dehra Dun (DED) to Indore (IDR) via Lucknow

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$54-228

Plane from Dehra Dun (DED) to Indore (IDR) via Kolkata

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$54-228
Website
https://www.airvistara.com/

Plane from Dehra Dun (DED) to Indore (IDR) via Delhi

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$65-543
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in/

Train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Lakshmibai Ngr

Average Duration
23h 50m
Estimated price
$5.4-163
Bus
Website
https://www.flixbus.in/

Bus from FlixBus Rishikesh to FlixBus Jaipur

Average Duration
11h 15m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
07314069090
Website
https://www.intercitybus.in/

Bus from Pink city guest house to Bengali Square

Average Duration
12h 22m
Estimated price
$9.8-25

Rishikesh to Indore: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rishikesh and Indore offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: Most trains operating from Rishikesh to Indore offer catering services through the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). You can expect a variety of meal options including vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. It's recommended to pre-book meals via the IRCTC website or app to ensure availability, especially if you have dietary restrictions.
• Seating Options: The main train operators on this route include Indian Railways and other private railway companies. You can choose from several classes: Sleeper Class, which is budget-friendly and popular; AC 3 Tier, providing more comfort with air conditioning; and AC 2 Tier for additional comfort and privacy. If you're looking for a luxury experience, some trains also offer First Class compartments. Booking in advance is crucial as these higher classes can fill up quickly.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Indore Junction, familiarize yourself with the station layout as it can be quite busy. There's a cloakroom facility available for luggage storage, allowing you to explore the city without your bags. There are also clean restrooms, and in some stations, you may find shower facilities. To navigate the station efficiently, consult the station map located at entry points or on the Indian Railways website.

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