Indore to Ujjain — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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

Indore
Madhya Pradesh
Ujjain
Madhya Pradesh
52 km
aerial distance (straight line)
32 miles · Road distance: ~70 km
How to get from Indore to Ujjain
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By Train
~1.3 hrs
70 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~1.8 hrs
70 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~1.4 hrs
70 km via highway
🚆 Indore to Ujjain Trains (24)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
Indore- Mumbai Central Duronto Express
#12228 · Drnt
23:00 00:14 1h 14m 1A,2A,3A
Indore-Jodhpur Ranthambhore Express
#12465 · SF
06:20 07:50 1h 30m 3A,SL,CC
Mhow Ujjain Passenger
#52990 · Pass
07:45 10:05 2h 20m
Indore Jn - Udaipur Express
#19657 · Exp
08:05 09:50 1h 45m 2A,3A,SL
Indore Bg Nagda Passenger
#59388 · Pass
08:30 10:35 2h 05m
Khandwa Ujjain Passenger Express
#52992 · Pass
11:15 13:15 2h 00m
Malwa Express
#12919 · SF
12:25 13:52 1h 27m 2A,3A,SL
Indore-Patna Express
#19313 · Exp
14:00 15:28 1h 28m 2A,3A,SL
Indore-Rajendranagar Express
#19321 · Exp
14:00 15:28 1h 28m 2A,3A,SL
Indore Pune Express
#19312 · Exp
14:00 15:28 1h 28m 2A,3A,SL
INDORE - DEHRADUN Exp
#14317 · Exp
15:05 16:30 1h 25m 2A,3A,SL
Avantika Express
#12962 · SF
15:50 17:20 1h 30m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Ahilyanagari Express
#16325 · Exp
16:05 17:35 1h 30m 2A,3A,SL
Indore-Nizamuddin Express
#12415 · SF
16:20 17:50 1h 30m 1A,2A,3A,SL
INDORE - BILASPUR Narmada Exp
#18233 · Exp
16:50 19:10 2h 20m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Indore Jaipur link Express
#59307 · Pass
18:00 20:00 2h 00m 3A,SL
Indore Bhind Express
#21125 · Exp
20:15 21:40 1h 25m 2A,3A,SL
Indore Gwalior Express
#11125 · Exp
20:15 21:40 1h 25m 2A,3A,SL
Indore-Nagpur Weekly Express
#12913 · SF
20:35 22:00 1h 25m 2A,3A,SL
Indore-Jaipur SF Express
#12973 · SF
22:30 23:55 1h 25m 2A,3A,SL
Indore-Jaipur Special
#09727 · Exp
22:30 23:55 1h 25m 2A,3A,SL
Shanti Express
#19310 · Exp
22:45 00:10 1h 25m 2A,3A,SL
Shipra Express
#19305 · Exp
23:30 00:55 1h 25m 2A,3A,SL
Indore-Bhopal Fast Passenger
#59389 · Pass
23:45 01:15 1h 30m SL,FC
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
52 km (32 mi)
Road distance
~70 km
Fastest mode
Train (~1.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Indore to Ujjain distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Indore to Ujjain is approximately 52 km (32 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 70 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

52 kmAerial distance
~70 kmBy road
~1.3 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Indore to Ujjain
~1.3 hours ~70 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Indore and Ujjain with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 1.3 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 — Indore to Ujjain
~1.8 hours ~70 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 1.8 hours covering ~70 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 — Indore to Ujjain
~1.4 hours ~70 km

A road trip from Indore to Ujjain covers approximately 70 km and takes around 1.4 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 Indore 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.
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 Indore to Ujjain?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Indore to Ujjain is approximately 52 km (32 miles). The road distance is approximately 70 km, which takes about 1.4 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Indore to Ujjain?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 1.3 hours. Ujjain does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Indore to Ujjain?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Indore to Ujjain route. The journey takes approximately 1.8 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 Indore 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 Indore to Ujjain?
The train journey from Indore to Ujjain takes approximately 1.3 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 Indore to Ujjain travel on FareEagle?
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