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

By train: approximately 27.1 hours. By road: approximately 29.8 hours.

Puri to Ujjain Distance, Route & Travel Options

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 1,490 km.

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

The train from Puri to Ujjain takes approximately 27.1 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Puri

Odisha

Ujjain

Madhya Pradesh

1,104 km

aerial distance (straight line)

686 miles · Road distance: ~1,490 km

How to get from Puri to Ujjain

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Puri: Bhubaneswar (BBI)

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By Train

~27.1 hrs

1,490 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~37.3 hrs

1,490 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~29.8 hrs

1,490 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

~1,490 km

Fastest mode

Train (~27.1 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Puri to Ujjain distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Puri to Ujjain is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,490 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.

1,104 kmAerial distance

~1,490 kmBy road

~27.1 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Puri to Ujjain

~27.1 hours ~1,490 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Puri and Ujjain with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 27.1 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 — Puri to Ujjain

~37.3 hours ~1,490 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 37.3 hours covering ~1,490 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 — Puri to Ujjain

~29.8 hours ~1,490 km

A road trip from Puri to Ujjain covers approximately 1,490 km and takes around 29.8 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 Puri 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 Puri to Ujjain? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Puri to Ujjain is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,490 km, which takes about 29.8 hours by car.

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

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 27.1 hours. Ujjain does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.

Are there buses from Puri to Ujjain? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Puri to Ujjain route. The journey takes approximately 37.3 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 Puri 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 Puri to Ujjain? ▼

The train journey from Puri to Ujjain takes approximately 27.1 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 Puri to Ujjain travel on FareEagle? ▼

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Puri to Ujjain — Distance, Route & Travel Guide