How to travel from Puducherry to Indore, India

The distance between Puducherry and Indore is around 1,357km (843 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 20m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Puducherry to Indore by plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out IndorePuducherry if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Indore (IDR).

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time2h 55m
  • Typical cost
    ₹11,540($145)
Operated by

Spicejet

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Train

Take the train to Bhopal Jn and then to Indore Jn Bg.

  • Duration1 day 8h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹955($12)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Indore.

  • Duration22h 10m
  • Distance1,530km (950 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Puducherry and Indore

There are several options for getting from Puducherry to Indore by plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹955 ($12) and will take around 1 day 8h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹11,540 ($145).

The distance between Puducherry and Indore is around 1,357km (843 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,271km (790 miles)

It takes around 3h 20m to get from Puducherry and Indore by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 22h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Puducherry to Indore is to fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx ₹11,540 ($145).

The cheapest way to travel between Puducherry and Indore, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹955 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Puducherry and Indore. It typically takes around 1 day 8h and departs once a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Puducherry to Indore. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bhopal Jn. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 8h.

Indian Railways run train services between Puducherry and Indore. Trains depart once a week and will take around 1 day 8h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Puducherry and Indore. We recommend that you fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Indore (IDR). instead which will take 3h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Puducherry and Indore. Flights depart from Pondicherry (PNY) and arrive at Indore (IDR) - via Bengaluru (BLR). The flight takes around 2h 55m.

There is no direct flight from Puducherry to Indore. There is however a flight that goes via Bengaluru (BLR). This services will take at least 3h 20m (not including layover time).

The flight from Puducherry to Indore typically takes around 2h 55m. Flights depart from Pondicherry (PNY) and and arrive into Indore (IDR).

The closest major airport to Indore is Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport (IDR) (IDR) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Indore. Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO) (BHO) and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) (AMD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Puducherry and Indore. The distance is around 1,530km (950 miles) by road and it will take around 22h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Puducherry to Indore is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around ₹11,540 ($145).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Puducherry and Indore

Transport options from Puducherry to Indore
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
3h 20m
₹11,540($145)
every 20 mins1,357km (843 miles)
Train and Plane7h 15m
₹10,985($140)
twice a week1,596km (992 miles)
Train to Renigunta Jn, Fly8h 45m
₹10,905($135)
once a week1,603km (996 miles)
Train
1 day 8h
₹955($12)
once a week1,896km (1,178 miles)
Drive
22h 10m
₹14,405($180)
on demand1,530km (950 miles)

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Airports near Indore

The following major airports near Indore offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

IDR
Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport (IDR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
6km (4 miles) from Indore
BHO
Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
163km (101 miles) from Indore
AMD
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD)
International Airport
Distance
335km (208 miles) from Indore