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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 41 min.

Puri to Ujjain: 1104 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Puri to Ujjain?

The aerial distance from Puri to Ujjain is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,362 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Puri

Odisha

Ujjain

Madhya Pradesh

1,104 km

aerial distance (straight line)

686 miles · Road distance: ~1,362 km (via road)

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1,362 km

Road distance

16 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,104 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Puri to Ujjain

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By Flight

2 hrs 13 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Indore (IDR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 57 min

1,362 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 14 min

1,362 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 41 min

1,362 km via highway

🚆 Puri to Ujjain Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
PURI - JODHPUR Express #18473 · Exp	13:30	21:25	31h 55m	1A,2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,104 km (686 mi)

Road distance

~1,362 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Puri to Ujjain distance overview

The straight-line distance from Puri to Ujjain is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,362 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.

1,104 kmAerial distance

~1,362 kmBy road

20 hrs 57 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 — Puri to Ujjain

20 hrs 57 min ~1,362 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Puri and Ujjain with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 57 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 — Puri to Ujjain

27 hrs 14 min ~1,362 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Puri to Ujjain route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 14 min covering ~1,362 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 — Puri to Ujjain

16 hrs 41 min ~1,362 km

The drive from Puri to Ujjain is a long one — approximately 1,362 km taking around 16 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Puri 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 16 hrs 41 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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🅞️ Weather 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 Puri to Ujjain? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Puri to Ujjain is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,362 km, which takes about 16 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Puri to Ujjain? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. Ujjain doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

Are there buses from Puri to Ujjain? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Puri to Ujjain route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 14 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 Puri to Ujjain? ▼

The train from Puri to Ujjain takes approximately 20 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Puri to Ujjain travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Puri to Ujjain route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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