Motihari to Ujjain Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Madhya Pradesh · 998 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Motihari to Ujjain distance: 998 km (aerial), approximately 1221 km by road. By train: ~18 hrs 47 min. By road: ~14 hrs 48 min.
Motihari
Bihar
Ujjain
Madhya Pradesh
998 km
aerial distance (straight line)
620 miles · Road distance: ~1,221 km (via road)
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1,221 km
Road distance
14 hrs 48 min
Drive time
998 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Motihari to Ujjain
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By Train
18 hrs 47 min
1,221 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
24 hrs 25 min
1,221 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
14 hrs 48 min
1,221 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
998 km (620 mi)
Road distance
~1,221 km
Recommended
Train (18 hrs 47 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Motihari to Ujjain distance overview

The straight-line distance from Motihari to Ujjain is approximately 998 km (620 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,221 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Madhya Pradesh.

998 kmAerial distance
~1,221 kmBy road
18 hrs 47 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Ujjain by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Motihari to Ujjain
18 hrs 47 min ~1,221 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Motihari and Ujjain with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 47 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 bus — Motihari to Ujjain
24 hrs 25 min ~1,221 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Motihari to Ujjain route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 25 min covering ~1,221 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, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Motihari to Ujjain
14 hrs 48 min ~1,221 km

The drive from Motihari to Ujjain is a long one — approximately 1,221 km taking around 14 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Motihari 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 14 hrs 48 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 Motihari to Ujjain?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Motihari to Ujjain is approximately 998 km (620 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,221 km, which takes about 14 hrs 48 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Motihari to Ujjain?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Ujjain doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IDR.
Are there buses from Motihari to Ujjain?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Motihari to Ujjain route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 25 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Motihari to Ujjain?
The train from Motihari to Ujjain takes approximately 18 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Motihari to Ujjain travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Motihari to Ujjain route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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