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

By train: approximately 3.9 hours. By road: approximately 4.3 hours.

Khandwa to Ujjain: 161 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Khandwa to Ujjain?

The aerial distance from Khandwa to Ujjain is approximately 161 km (100 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 217 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Khandwa to Ujjain?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Khandwa to Ujjain?

The train from Khandwa to Ujjain takes approximately 3.9 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Khandwa

Madhya Pradesh

Ujjain

Madhya Pradesh

161 km

aerial distance (straight line)

100 miles · Road distance: ~217 km

How to get from Khandwa to Ujjain

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Khandwa: IDR

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By Train

~3.9 hrs

217 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~5.4 hrs

217 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~4.3 hrs

217 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

161 km (100 mi)

Road distance

~217 km

Fastest mode

Train (~3.9 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Khandwa to Ujjain distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Khandwa to Ujjain is approximately 161 km (100 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 217 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

161 kmAerial distance

~217 kmBy road

~3.9 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Ujjain by air

No direct airport

Ujjain does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IDR. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Khandwa to Ujjain

~3.9 hours ~217 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Khandwa and Ujjain with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 3.9 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 — Khandwa to Ujjain

~5.4 hours ~217 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 5.4 hours covering ~217 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 — Khandwa to Ujjain

~4.3 hours ~217 km

A road trip from Khandwa to Ujjain covers approximately 217 km and takes around 4.3 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 Khandwa 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

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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 Khandwa to Ujjain? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Khandwa to Ujjain is approximately 161 km (100 miles). The road distance is approximately 217 km, which takes about 4.3 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Khandwa to Ujjain? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 3.9 hours. Ujjain does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at IDR.

Are there buses from Khandwa to Ujjain? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Khandwa to Ujjain route. The journey takes approximately 5.4 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 Khandwa 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 Khandwa to Ujjain? ▼

The train journey from Khandwa to Ujjain takes approximately 3.9 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 Khandwa to Ujjain travel on FareEagle? ▼

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