How long does it take to travel from Karaikal to Ujjain?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 15 min.

Karaikal to Ujjain: 1429 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Karaikal to Ujjain?

The aerial distance from Karaikal to Ujjain is approximately 1,429 km (888 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,793 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Karaikal to Ujjain?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Karaikal

Puducherry

Ujjain

Madhya Pradesh

1,429 km

aerial distance (straight line)

888 miles · Road distance: ~1,793 km (via road)

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1,793 km

Road distance

22 hrs 15 min

Drive time

1,429 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Karaikal to Ujjain

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By Flight

2 hrs 39 min

Tiruchirapally (TRZ) → Indore (IDR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 35 min

1,793 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 15 min

1,793 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,429 km (888 mi)

Road distance

~1,793 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Karaikal to Ujjain distance overview

The straight-line distance from Karaikal to Ujjain is approximately 1,429 km (888 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,793 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Puducherry to Madhya Pradesh.

1,429 kmAerial distance

~1,793 kmBy road

27 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ujjain by air

No direct airport

Ujjain does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Indore (IDR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Karaikal to Ujjain

27 hrs 35 min ~1,793 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Karaikal and Ujjain with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 35 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 car — Karaikal to Ujjain

22 hrs 15 min ~1,793 km

The drive from Karaikal to Ujjain is a long one — approximately 1,793 km taking around 22 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Karaikal to Ujjain

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Book early
Book 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 22 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ujjain

Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Karaikal to Ujjain? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karaikal to Ujjain is approximately 1,429 km (888 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,793 km, which takes about 22 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Karaikal to Ujjain? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 35 min. Ujjain doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

How long does the train take from Karaikal to Ujjain? ▼

The train from Karaikal to Ujjain takes approximately 27 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karaikal to Ujjain travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Karaikal to Ujjain route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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