How long does it take to travel from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 3 min.

Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho | 460 km

Q: What is the distance from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho?

The aerial distance from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho is approximately 460 km (286 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 565 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Ujjain Mahakaleshwar

Madhya Pradesh

Khajuraho

Madhya Pradesh

460 km

aerial distance (straight line)

286 miles · Road distance: ~565 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

565 km

Road distance

7 hrs 3 min

Drive time

460 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho

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By Train

8 hrs 42 min

565 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 18 min

565 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 3 min

565 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

460 km (286 mi)

Road distance

~565 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho is approximately 460 km (286 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 565 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

460 kmAerial distance

~565 kmBy road

8 hrs 42 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho

8 hrs 42 min ~565 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ujjain Mahakaleshwar and Khajuraho with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 42 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho

11 hrs 18 min ~565 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 18 min covering ~565 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 — Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho

7 hrs 3 min ~565 km

A road trip from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho covers approximately 565 km and takes around 7 hrs 3 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho

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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 7 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Khajuraho

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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 Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho is approximately 460 km (286 miles). The road distance is approximately 565 km, which takes about 7 hrs 3 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 18 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 Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho? ▼

The train from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho takes approximately 8 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Khajuraho travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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