Delhi to Indore Bus Ticket Booking
Delhi To Indore Bus Timings, Fare, Distance & Duration
Book Delhi to Indore Bus Ticket Online
zingbus runs 2 direct buses connecting Delhi and Indore, covering 751 kms in about 13h 15m. Departures are available from 8:45 PM to 9:45 PM, with fares ranging from ₹1439 to ₹2238. Book your Delhi to Indore ticket with zingbus for a safe, comfortable journey.
Delhi to Indore Bus Service Schedule
| Bus | Departure | Boarding Point | Drop Point | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| zingbus MAXX | 8:45 PM | Dhaula Kuan | Indore Bypass Near Best Price Flipkart Wholesale | Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper (2+1) (With Washroom) |
| zingbus Plus | 9:45 PM | Dhaula Kuan | Indore Bypass Near Best Price Flipkart Wholesale | Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (Washroom) |
All 2 buses on the Delhi to Indore bus route are GPS-tracked, with background-verified drivers and OTP verification at boarding.
Delhi to Indore Route Details
Delhi
Gurgaon
Ujjain
Indore
Delhi to Indore Bus Ticket Prices
zingbus is trusted to provide most affordable and comfortable ways to travel from Delhi to Indore. Our fares are budget-friendly and vary depending on the bus type, travel season, and the facilities of the bus.
| Minimum Bus Ticket Price | ₹1439 |
| Maximum Bus Ticket Price | ₹2238 |
Delhi to Indore Bus Timings
The bus schedule offers flexible options for Delhi to Indore journey . Check the schedule below for more details:
| First bus | 8:45 PM |
| Last bus | 9:45 PM |
Why Choose zingbus for Delhi to Indore Bus Travel
- GPS-enabled buses for live tracking
- Well-maintained, premium fleets
- Professional staff and verified drivers
- Flexible bus timings
- 24/7 customer support
- Luggage storage facilities
- Easy booking and secure payment system
- Premium lounges at select routes
- Female only seat selection for women safety
- Clean Washroom
How to Book Delhi to Indore Bus Tickets Online
Booking an online bus ticket from Delhi to Indore is simple, fast, convenient, and affordable with zingbus.
- Open the zingbus app or website.
- Enter Delhi as origin and Indore as destination, then select your travel date.
- Choose your bus, seat, and boarding/drop-off point.
- Fill in passenger details.
- Pay via UPI, credit/debit card, net banking, or wallet.
- Apply a coupon code if you have one.
- Receive your e-ticket and m-ticket instantly by SMS and email.
- Show your digital ticket and OTP to the Marshal when boarding.
Bus Types on Delhi to Indore Bus Route
zingbus runs premium coaches across multiple configurations on Delhi to Indore Bus route to match every travel style and budget. Check the table above for exact details on your selected service.
- Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper (2+1) (With Washroom)
- Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper (Washroom)
Explore All Verticals of zingbus
zingbus Plus : Premium coaches with more legroom, priority boarding, and upgraded amenities for travellers seeking extra comfort.
zingbus MAXX : Seven-star luxury fleet featuring airline-style seating, personal entertainment screens, and exceptional onboard service.
zingbus Electric (EV): A sustainable and eco-friendly travel option with zero emissions and modern amenities, ensuring a smooth and responsible journey.
Whether you’re prioritising luxury or budget, zingbus ensures a consistent, high-quality travel experience across all coach categories on the Delhi to Indore route.
Pickup & Drop-Off Points for Delhi to Indore Bus
zingbus offers convenient boarding and drop-off points for the Delhi to Indore bus route to ensure a seamless travel experience. Simply select your preferred location while booking.
Boarding points in Delhi:
- Kashmere Gate ISBT (Inside ISBT Kashmere Gate, Zingbus Booking Counter No. 28, Exit from Gate 7 & 8 Metro ( Not on Government Platform) ) (View this on Google Maps)
- Dhaula Kuan (Dhaula Kaun Bus Stop (Infront of DSOI office)) (View this on Google Maps)
Drop-off points in Indore:
- Pipliyahana Bypass (Pipliyahana Bypass, Near Pride Hotel & Convention Centre Indore) (View this on Google Maps)
- Teen Imli1 (Teen Imli Bus Stop, Indore) (View this on Google Maps)
- Indore Bypass Near Best Price Flipkart Wholesale (Opposite Best Price Flipkart Wholesale, Radisson Square) (View this on Google Maps)
All pickup and drop-off points are verified for passenger safety and convenience. Your confirmed boarding and drop point will be shown on your ticket.
How Does the zingbus Pickup and Drop By Cab Service Work?
Make your journey easier with zingbus Pickup and Drop By Cab. On eligible routes, shared cabs connect your selected locations with your bus boarding and drop-off points.
- Easy Transfers: A shared cab takes you from your chosen pickup location to your bus boarding point, or from your bus drop-off point to the final location selected during booking.
- Choose Your Stop: Available cab options and their nominal charges appear in the boarding and drop-off menus.
- One Payment: Your selected cab service is included in your ticket details, and its charge is added to the total paid during booking. No separate payment is needed for the cab ride.
Enjoy a smoother journey, from pickup to your final stop.
Book Indore to Delhi Bus Return Ticket
zingbus prides itself on providing the highest quality bus service that is reliable, safe, and affordable. If you plan to travel to and from intercity, zingbus can be your travel partner. Book your return ticket from Indore to Delhi and enjoy a comfortable and safe journey.
FAQs on Delhi to Indore Bus Route
Q: What is the Delhi to Indore bus ticket price?
A: Delhi to Indore bus ticket fare start from ₹1439, depending on bus type, seat availability, and how early you book.
Q: How long does the bus take from Delhi to Indore?
A: Approximately 13h 15m under normal traffic and road conditions.
Q: What are the Delhi to Indore bus timings?
A: Delhi to Indore buses depart between 8:45 PM and 9:45 PM. zingbus operates 2 direct buses daily on this route.
Q: What is the distance from Delhi to Indore by bus?
A: The Delhi to Indore bus distance is approximately 751 km.
Q: Is a washroom available on the Delhi to Indore bus route?
A: Yes, clean onboard toilets are available.
Q: Does zingbus provide travel insurance?
A: Yes, on eligible bookings.
Q: What if I miss my bus?
A: Contact zingbus customer care immediately for assistance.
Q: Are there any discounts on the Delhi to Indore route?
A: Yes, check available offers on the app or website at checkout.
Q: What payment methods are accepted?
A: UPI, Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, and digital wallets.
Q: Are buses live-tracked?
A: Yes, all zingbus coaches have GPS tracking, accessible via the app.
Q: Are female-only seats available?
A: Yes. Female-only seats can be selected at booking for added safety.
Q: Is there a luggage limit?
A: 15 kg per passenger. Check the website for the full baggage policy.
Q: Can I change my boarding or dropping point after booking my ticket?
A: Reach out to zingbus customer support through the app as early as possible changes are handled case by case, subject to seat and route availability.
Q: How long does it take for a refund to hit my account after canceling a zingbus ticket?
A: Refunds for eligible cancellations land back in your account within 3–7 business days, depending on your bank or payment provider.
Q: Is zingbus MAXX available on the Delhi to Indore bus route?
A: Yes, zingbus MAXX is available on the Delhi to Indore bus route.
Q: Is food available on the Delhi to Indore bus route?
A: Yes, food is available on the Delhi to Indore bus route. A complimentary five-course meal is included with your zingbus MAXX ticket.
Q: Which Indore drop point is closest to Rajwada and Sarafa Bazaar?
A: All three drops are on the outer roads, so each needs an auto ride into the old city. Choose the drop nearest your hotel.
Q: Can I use the Indore Metro from my drop point?
A: The Yellow Line runs from Gandhi Nagar to Malviya Nagar Square between 9 AM and 7 PM. It does not yet reach Rajwada.
Q: How can I visit Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain from Indore?
A: Ujjain is about 54 km from Indore. Buses to Ujjain leave from Sarwate Bus Stand, near Indore’s railway station.
Q: Are Rajwada and Lal Bagh Palace open on Mondays?
A: No. Both palaces close on Mondays and public holidays. Kanch Mandir, Khajrana Ganesh Temple and Sarafa Bazaar work well that day.
If you still have questions related to the Delhi to Indore bus trip, please refer to our zingbus FAQ page here.
Delhi to Indore Bus Travel Guide
A Delhi to Indore bus leaves the capital in the evening and reaches Malwa’s largest city the next morning, passing Ujjain on the way. Indore’s three drops sit on the eastern and southern bypass side, so the old city around Rajwada is a short auto ride away. That leaves the afternoon for palaces and the evening for Sarafa’s night food lanes.
Departing from Delhi for Indore
This route has two Delhi boarding points: the zingbus counter inside Kashmere Gate ISBT in the north and the Dhaula Kuan bus stop on the Ring Road. North and East Delhi travellers usually find Kashmere Gate easier, while South and West Delhi travellers can board the Delhi to Indore bus at Dhaula Kuan.
Local Transport to Delhi Bus Boarding Points
Both points connect to the Delhi Metro, which helps with luggage during evening traffic. Autos and app cabs cover the last stretch, though the Ring Road around Dhaula Kuan slows down sharply during the evening rush.
- Kashmere Gate ISBT: Report at zingbus Counter No. 28 inside the terminal, signposted from metro Gates 7 and 8.
- Kashmere Gate Metro: Red, Yellow and Violet lines meet here, so most of Delhi has a direct ride.
- Dhaula Kuan: Board at the Ring Road bus stop facing the DSOI office, beside the Airport Express station.
- South Campus Skywalk: A 1.2 km skywalk links Dhaula Kuan with Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus on the Pink Line.
Kashmere Gate’s counter is away from the government bus platforms, so follow the metro gate signs rather than the main terminal bays. At Dhaula Kuan, the stop is roadside, so wait on the footpath side named on your ticket.
Arriving in Indore
The Delhi to Indore bus lists three drops on the city’s outer ring roads. Pipliyahana Bypass suits the eastern side, the Radisson Square drop suits the ring road area, and Teen Imli is a third option at a city bus stop.
- Pipliyahana Bypass: The drop near Pride Hotel and Convention Centre sits on the eastern bypass.
- Indore Bypass Near Best Price Flipkart Wholesale: Listed opposite Best Price at Radisson Square, on the northern ring road.
- Teen Imli: The listed point is the Teen Imli bus stop; choose it when your hotel lies nearby.
- Indore Metro: The Yellow Line runs from Gandhi Nagar to Malviya Nagar Square between 9 AM and 7 PM.
- City Buses and Autos: AICTSL city buses, autos and app cabs cover most hotel transfers from the drops.
Indore’s old BRTS corridor has been dismantled, and city buses now run in mixed traffic. The metro does not yet reach Rajwada or the railway station, so most travellers use an auto from the drop. Hotels set their own check-in times.
Top Places to Visit in Indore
Indore’s Holkar-era heritage sits in the old city, close together around Rajwada and the Khan river. Lal Bagh Palace lies a short ride west, while Ujjain and Patalpani suit separate trips.
- Rajwada: The seven-storey Holkar palace dates from 1747 and houses a museum, closed on Mondays.
- Lal Bagh Palace: Built mainly between 1886 and 1903, its gate copies Buckingham Palace; closed on Mondays.
- Kanch Mandir: Seth Hukumchand’s Jain temple at Itwaria Bazaar is lined with mirrors and glass work inside.
- Khajrana Ganesh Temple: Built by Rani Ahilyabai, this temple draws its biggest crowds on Wednesdays and Sundays.
- Mahakaleshwar Temple, Ujjain: About 54 km from Indore, the Jyotirlinga temple suits a dedicated day trip.
Things to Do in Indore After Your Bus Journey
After the Delhi to Indore bus, Indore suits a day built around food and short heritage stops. The city eats well from breakfast to midnight, so plan the sightseeing around meals rather than the other way round.
- Poha Breakfast: Indori poha with jalebi is the city’s standard morning plate, sold at stalls across town.
- Sarafa Night Market: After 8 PM, the jewellery lanes near Rajwada turn into a busy street food market.
- Chappan Dukan: This cluster of food shops in New Palasia is popular for snacks through the day.
- Museum Visit: The Central Museum near GPO Square displays Hinglajgarh sculptures and a coin gallery.
- Patalpani Trip: The waterfall, about 30 km away, is at its fullest during and just after the monsoon.
A Practical First Day in Indore
The Delhi to Indore bus usually arrives by late morning, so head to your hotel, freshen up and have a poha jalebi brunch. A stay near Rajwada or Palasia keeps the rest of the day within short auto rides.
In the afternoon, visit the Rajwada Palace Museum, open 10 AM to 5 PM, then Kanch Mandir in nearby Itwaria Bazaar. Lal Bagh Palace keeps the same hours, so on a Monday, when both palaces close, spend more time at Khajrana Ganesh Temple instead.
After an evening rest, walk back to Sarafa Bazaar once the jewellery shops close after 8 PM. Try a few small portions rather than one large meal. Keep Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar Temple for an early start the next day.
Indore Local Transport Costs and Sightseeing Budget
For one Indian adult on the old city plan, ₹1180 covers palace tickets, autos, meals and Sarafa snacks. Palace fees are published rates, while the other figures are planning allowances. Hotel stays and the intercity ticket are left out of this example.
| Expense | Cost or planning allowance |
| Rajwada Palace Museum entry | ₹10 per Indian adult, published rate |
| Lal Bagh Palace entry | ₹20 per Indian visitor, published rate |
| Autos between drop, hotel and old city | ₹300 per person as a daily planning allowance |
| Breakfast and lunch | ₹400 per person as a daily planning allowance |
| Sarafa night snacks | ₹350 per person as a planning allowance |
| Tea and drinking water | ₹100 per person as a daily planning allowance |
| Sample day for an Indian adult | ₹1180, excluding shopping and day trips |
Foreign visitors pay ₹400 at Lal Bagh Palace, and photography outside the palace carries a separate charge of ₹270. Photography is not allowed inside. Kanch Mandir and Khajrana Ganesh Temple charge no entry fee.
Sarafa snacks are sold in small portions, so the allowance stretches across several dishes. An Ujjain or Patalpani day trip needs its own transport budget, depending on whether you use a bus, shared cab or private car.
Note: Palace fees are published rates and may change; other amounts are planning allowances only.
Famous Foods to Try in Indore
Indore’s food culture is built on Malwa snacks, sweets and late-night eating. Many dishes are vegetarian, and portions at Sarafa and Chappan Dukan are small enough to share and sample widely.
- Indori Poha: Steamed flattened rice topped with Ratlami sev and jeeravan masala, usually eaten with jalebi.
- Bhutte ka Kees: Grated corn cooked with milk and mild spices, a Sarafa favourite in the evening.
- Garadu: Fried yam cubes dusted with spices and lemon, sold mainly during the winter months.
- Khopra Pattice: Potato patties stuffed with coconut and dry fruit, fried until crisp outside.
- Dal Bafla: Baked wheat dumplings dipped in ghee and served with dal, a Malwa household favourite.
Best Time to Travel from Delhi to Indore
October to March is the most comfortable time in Indore, with days of roughly 12°C to 30°C. Summer heat and monsoon rain change how much of the day suits walking in the old city.
- October and November: Pleasant days and festival evenings make Sarafa and Rajwada lively after dark.
- December to February: Cool mornings, around 10°C in January, suit early temple visits and day trips.
- March to June: May highs average over 40°C, so keep sightseeing to mornings and late evenings.
- July to September: July is the wettest month, while Patalpani waterfall is at its fullest.
Safety Measures by zingbus on Delhi to Indore Bus Journey
The Delhi to Indore bus is a long overnight run south from Delhi by way of Ujjain. Three core zingbus measures support passengers from the Delhi boarding point to the Indore drop.
- Two-Driver Policy: zingbus rotates drivers on routes longer than six hours, covering this overnight journey to Indore.
- zingbus Marshal: The onboard marshal assists with seating and handles passenger concerns during the night.
- Emergency Exits: Exit markings show the evacuation routes; keep the aisle free of bags and follow crew instructions.
Indore’s drops are on busy bypass roads, so collect your bags and step onto the footpath before booking an auto. Sarafa gets crowded late in the evening, so keep wallets and phones secure. Carry water through the hot months.
Plan Your Delhi to Indore Bus Journey
A Delhi to Indore bus arriving by late morning leaves time for Rajwada, Lal Bagh Palace and a Sarafa dinner. For the trip home, the Indore to Delhi bus boards at four Indore points, including Chitragupta Square and Pipliyahana Bypass.
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