subject: Journey By Roadways, Railways And Airways From Indore To Mumbai [print this page] Indore is the largest city of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and the most populous metropolitan area in Central India. A central power city, Indore is a hub for commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education and entertainment and has been described as the commercial capital of the state. Indore is a city of 13 languages spoken, thus making it the most linguistically diverse city in the central India. Indore functions as the financial capital of the Madhya Pradesh and is home to the Madhya Pradesh Stock Exchange, the third oldest stock exchange. The Indore City Bus is one of the popular bus transit systems in India. Numerous colleges and universities are located in Indore, including IIM Indore and IIT Indore.
Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra and the fourth most populous city in the world. Mumbai is a group of seven islands. It was home to fishing communities. After the independence, the city was incorporated into Bombay state. In 1996, the city was renamed as Mumbai. The city has many important national institutions in various fields. It attracts migrants from all over India and hence is a melting pot of all communities and cultures.
One can travel by road from Indore to Mumbai. The distance between Indore and Mumbai is 593 km. It takes about 8 hours and 46 minutes by road to reach from Indore to Mumbai. The places covered between Indore and Mumbai are Mhow - Dhamnod - Sendhwa - Shirpur - Dhulia - Malegaon - Nasik - Igatpuri - Kasara - Shahpur - Thane. The facilities like gas stations, restaurants and dhabas are decent and clean. There are cab or taxi services available from Indore to Mumbai. The taxi services range from Rs. 11,000 to Rs. 16,500.
One can travel from Indore to Mumbai by bus. There are buses run by both Madhya Pradesh government and Maharashtra government. There are buses running to Mumbai from Rau Bus Stand. The Madhya Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation has Volvos, Super-Fast, Express, AC, Non AC and Sleeper along with deluxe type of buses. The bus fares depend on the kind of buses selected by travellers. There are several private bus operators in Indore that provide bus services to Mumbai.
One can travel by train from Indore to Mumbai. It takes about 13 to 15 hours to travel from Indore to Mumbai. Express trains like Avantika Express and Mumbai Duronto are a few of the popular trains connecting the cities of Indore and Mumbai.
The fastest way of reaching Mumbai from Indore is by plane. Airways like Jet Lite, Air India IC and Jet Airways are some of the names of air travels flying between Indore and Mumbai.
