Phagwara to Ujjain — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Punjab to Madhya Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Phagwara
Punjab
Ujjain
Madhya Pradesh
895 km
aerial distance (straight line)
556 miles · Road distance: ~1,208 km
How to get from Phagwara to Ujjain
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Phagwara: LUH
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By Train
~22 hrs
1,208 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~30.2 hrs
1,208 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~24.2 hrs
1,208 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
895 km (556 mi)
Road distance
~1,208 km
Fastest mode
Train (~22 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Phagwara to Ujjain distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Phagwara to Ujjain is approximately 895 km (556 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,208 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Madhya Pradesh.

895 kmAerial distance
~1,208 kmBy road
~22 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 — Phagwara to Ujjain
~22 hours ~1,208 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Phagwara and Ujjain with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 22 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 — Phagwara to Ujjain
~30.2 hours ~1,208 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 30.2 hours covering ~1,208 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 — Phagwara to Ujjain
~24.2 hours ~1,208 km

A road trip from Phagwara to Ujjain covers approximately 1,208 km and takes around 24.2 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 Phagwara 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 Phagwara to Ujjain?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phagwara to Ujjain is approximately 895 km (556 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,208 km, which takes about 24.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Phagwara to Ujjain?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 22 hours. Ujjain does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at IDR.
Are there buses from Phagwara to Ujjain?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Phagwara to Ujjain route. The journey takes approximately 30.2 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 Phagwara 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 Phagwara to Ujjain?
The train journey from Phagwara to Ujjain takes approximately 22 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 Phagwara to Ujjain travel on FareEagle?
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