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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 12 min.

Karur to Ujjain: 1380 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Karur to Ujjain?

The aerial distance from Karur to Ujjain is approximately 1,380 km (857 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,642 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Karur

Tamil Nadu

Ujjain

Madhya Pradesh

1,380 km

aerial distance (straight line)

857 miles · Road distance: ~1,642 km (via road)

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1,642 km

Road distance

20 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,380 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Karur to Ujjain

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By Flight

2 hrs 35 min

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

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By Train

25 hrs 16 min

1,642 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 12 min

1,642 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,380 km (857 mi)

Road distance

~1,642 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Karur to Ujjain distance overview

The straight-line distance from Karur to Ujjain is approximately 1,380 km (857 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,642 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Madhya Pradesh.

1,380 kmAerial distance

~1,642 kmBy road

25 hrs 16 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 — Karur to Ujjain

25 hrs 16 min ~1,642 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Karur and Ujjain with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 16 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 — Karur to Ujjain

20 hrs 12 min ~1,642 km

The drive from Karur to Ujjain is a long one — approximately 1,642 km taking around 20 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Karur 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 20 hrs 12 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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🅞️ Weather in Ujjain

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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 Karur to Ujjain? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karur to Ujjain is approximately 1,380 km (857 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,642 km, which takes about 20 hrs 12 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 16 min. Ujjain doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

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

The train from Karur to Ujjain takes approximately 25 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karur to Ujjain travel on FareEagle? ▼

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