How long does it take to travel from Leh Ladakh to Ujjain?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 38 min.

Leh Ladakh to Ujjain: 1235 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Leh Ladakh to Ujjain?

The aerial distance from Leh Ladakh to Ujjain is approximately 1,235 km (767 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,666 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Leh Ladakh

Ladakh

Ujjain

Madhya Pradesh

1,235 km

aerial distance (straight line)

767 miles · Road distance: ~1,666 km (via road)

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1,666 km

Road distance

21 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,235 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Leh Ladakh to Ujjain

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By Train

25 hrs 38 min

1,666 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 38 min

1,666 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,235 km (767 mi)

Road distance

~1,666 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Leh Ladakh to Ujjain distance overview

The straight-line distance from Leh Ladakh to Ujjain is approximately 1,235 km (767 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,666 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ladakh to Madhya Pradesh.

1,235 kmAerial distance

~1,666 kmBy road

25 hrs 38 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 — Leh Ladakh to Ujjain

25 hrs 38 min ~1,666 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Leh Ladakh and Ujjain with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 38 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 — Leh Ladakh to Ujjain

21 hrs 38 min ~1,666 km

The drive from Leh Ladakh to Ujjain is a long one — approximately 1,666 km taking around 21 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Leh Ladakh 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 21 hrs 38 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 Leh Ladakh to Ujjain? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Leh Ladakh to Ujjain is approximately 1,235 km (767 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,666 km, which takes about 21 hrs 38 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Leh Ladakh to Ujjain? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 38 min. Ujjain doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

How long does the train take from Leh Ladakh to Ujjain? ▼

The train from Leh Ladakh to Ujjain takes approximately 25 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Leh Ladakh to Ujjain travel on FareEagle? ▼

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