Ayodhya to Ujjain — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttar Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Ayodhya
Uttar Pradesh
Ujjain
Madhya Pradesh
761 km
aerial distance (straight line)
473 miles · Road distance: ~1,027 km
How to get from Ayodhya to Ujjain
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By Train
~18.7 hrs
1,027 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~25.7 hrs
1,027 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~20.5 hrs
1,027 km via highway
🚆 Ayodhya to Ujjain Trains (4)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
MUZAFFARPUR - SURAT Exp
#19054 · Exp
09:00 3A,SL
Sabarmati Express
#19168 · Exp
18:02 18:30 24h 28m 2A,SL
Sabarmati Express
#19166 · Exp
18:02 18:30 24h 28m 2A,SL
Patna-Indore Express
#19322 · Exp
18:43 12:50 18h 07m 2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
761 km (473 mi)
Road distance
~1,027 km
Fastest mode
Train (~18.7 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Ayodhya to Ujjain distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Ayodhya to Ujjain is approximately 761 km (473 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,027 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

761 kmAerial distance
~1,027 kmBy road
~18.7 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Ayodhya to Ujjain
~18.7 hours ~1,027 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ayodhya and Ujjain with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 18.7 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Ayodhya to Ujjain
~25.7 hours ~1,027 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 25.7 hours covering ~1,027 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ayodhya to Ujjain
~20.5 hours ~1,027 km

A road trip from Ayodhya to Ujjain covers approximately 1,027 km and takes around 20.5 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Ayodhya to Ujjain
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Ujjain
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Ayodhya to Ujjain?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ayodhya to Ujjain is approximately 761 km (473 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,027 km, which takes about 20.5 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Ayodhya to Ujjain?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 18.7 hours. Ujjain does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Ayodhya to Ujjain?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ayodhya to Ujjain route. The journey takes approximately 25.7 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Ayodhya to Ujjain?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Ayodhya to Ujjain?
The train journey from Ayodhya to Ujjain takes approximately 18.7 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ayodhya to Ujjain travel on FareEagle?
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