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

By train: approximately 13.5 hours. By road: approximately 14.9 hours.

Lonavala to Ujjain Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Lonavala to Ujjain?

The aerial distance from Lonavala to Ujjain is approximately 551 km (342 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 744 km.

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

The train from Lonavala to Ujjain takes approximately 13.5 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Lonavala

Maharashtra

Ujjain

Madhya Pradesh

551 km

aerial distance (straight line)

342 miles · Road distance: ~744 km

How to get from Lonavala to Ujjain

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Lonavala: Pune (PNQ)

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By Train

~13.5 hrs

744 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~18.6 hrs

744 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~14.9 hrs

744 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

551 km (342 mi)

Road distance

~744 km

Fastest mode

Train (~13.5 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Lonavala to Ujjain distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Lonavala to Ujjain is approximately 551 km (342 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 744 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Madhya Pradesh.

551 kmAerial distance

~744 kmBy road

~13.5 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Lonavala to Ujjain

~13.5 hours ~744 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lonavala and Ujjain with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 13.5 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 — Lonavala to Ujjain

~18.6 hours ~744 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 18.6 hours covering ~744 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 — Lonavala to Ujjain

~14.9 hours ~744 km

A road trip from Lonavala to Ujjain covers approximately 744 km and takes around 14.9 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 Lonavala 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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 Lonavala to Ujjain? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lonavala to Ujjain is approximately 551 km (342 miles). The road distance is approximately 744 km, which takes about 14.9 hours by car.

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

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 13.5 hours. Ujjain does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.

Are there buses from Lonavala to Ujjain? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lonavala to Ujjain route. The journey takes approximately 18.6 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 Lonavala 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 Lonavala to Ujjain? ▼

The train journey from Lonavala to Ujjain takes approximately 13.5 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 Lonavala to Ujjain travel on FareEagle? ▼

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Lonavala to Ujjain — Distance, Route & Travel Guide