Dehradun to Ujjain — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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

Dehradun
Uttarakhand
Ujjain
Madhya Pradesh
824 km
aerial distance (straight line)
512 miles · Road distance: ~1,112 km
How to get from Dehradun to Ujjain
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By Train
~20.2 hrs
1,112 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~27.8 hrs
1,112 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~22.2 hrs
1,112 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
824 km (512 mi)
Road distance
~1,112 km
Fastest mode
Train (~20.2 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Dehradun to Ujjain distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Dehradun to Ujjain is approximately 824 km (512 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,112 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Madhya Pradesh.

824 kmAerial distance
~1,112 kmBy road
~20.2 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Dehradun to Ujjain
~20.2 hours ~1,112 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dehradun and Ujjain with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 20.2 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 — Dehradun to Ujjain
~27.8 hours ~1,112 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 27.8 hours covering ~1,112 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 — Dehradun to Ujjain
~22.2 hours ~1,112 km

A road trip from Dehradun to Ujjain covers approximately 1,112 km and takes around 22.2 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 Dehradun 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 Dehradun to Ujjain?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dehradun to Ujjain is approximately 824 km (512 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,112 km, which takes about 22.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Dehradun to Ujjain?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 20.2 hours. Ujjain does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Dehradun to Ujjain?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dehradun to Ujjain route. The journey takes approximately 27.8 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 Dehradun 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 Dehradun to Ujjain?
The train journey from Dehradun to Ujjain takes approximately 20.2 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 Dehradun to Ujjain travel on FareEagle?
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