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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 45 min.

Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Shirdi | 403 km

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

The aerial distance from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Shirdi is approximately 403 km (250 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 458 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Ujjain Mahakaleshwar

Madhya Pradesh

Shirdi

Maharashtra

403 km

aerial distance (straight line)

250 miles · Road distance: ~458 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

458 km

Road distance

5 hrs 45 min

Drive time

403 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Shirdi

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By Train

7 hrs 3 min

458 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 10 min

458 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 45 min

458 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

403 km (250 mi)

Road distance

~458 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Shirdi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Shirdi is approximately 403 km (250 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 458 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra.

403 kmAerial distance

~458 kmBy road

7 hrs 3 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Shirdi

7 hrs 3 min ~458 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ujjain Mahakaleshwar and Shirdi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 3 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 Shirdi

9 hrs 10 min ~458 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 10 min covering ~458 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 Shirdi

5 hrs 45 min ~458 km

A road trip from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Shirdi covers approximately 458 km and takes around 5 hrs 45 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Shirdi

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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 5 hrs 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Shirdi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Shirdi

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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 Shirdi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Shirdi is approximately 403 km (250 miles). The road distance is approximately 458 km, which takes about 5 hrs 45 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Shirdi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 10 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 Shirdi? ▼

The train from Ujjain Mahakaleshwar to Shirdi takes approximately 7 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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