Omkareshwar Jyotirling Temple Omkareshwar

Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, located on Mandhata Island in the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. The island's shape, similar to the 'Om' symbol, improves its spiritual importance. The temple's rich story covers Lord Shiva's victory against the demon king Tripurasura. The temple is open daily from 5:00 AM to 9:30 PM. October to March is the best time to visit, especially during festivals like Mahashivaratri and Kartik Poornima. Accessible by air via Indore Airport (87 km away), by train to Omkareshwar Road Railway Station (14 km away) and by road easily. For more details, one can check the latest blog on Omkareshwar Temple Timing and more.

How to Reach Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga

The temple can be easily reached through the different modes of transportation; some of them are given below.

By Rail

The nearest railway station is Omkareshwar Road railway station, at a distance of 12 km from the temple. The major station, Indore Junction, is at a distance of 77 km from the temple. There are connecting and direct trains that reach this station. From the station, taxis and public transport facilities are available to reach the temple.

By Air 

The nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport in Indore (IDR), 77 km from the temple. You can take the taxi or the public transport to reach the temple. There are many connecting and direct flights arriving at the airport.

By Road

The city is well connected with the highways. One can easily get the public transport from the nearby major cities like Indore. You can even hire a taxi to reach the temple. Thus, one can reach the temple easily and comfortably by taking the roadways.

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Best Time to Visit Omkareshwar Temple

The best time to visit this temple is from October to March in the winter months. This is the ideal time for sight-seeing and one can explore the temple in a comfortable way.