How long does it take to travel from Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 10 min.

Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal: 499 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal?

The aerial distance from Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal is approximately 499 km (310 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 653 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Ujjain

Madhya Pradesh

Agra Taj Mahal

Uttar Pradesh

499 km

aerial distance (straight line)

310 miles · Road distance: ~653 km (via road)

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653 km

Road distance

8 hrs 10 min

Drive time

499 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal

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By Flight

1 hrs 25 min

Indore (IDR) → Agra (AGR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 3 min

653 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 4 min

653 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 10 min

653 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

499 km (310 mi)

Road distance

~653 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal is approximately 499 km (310 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 653 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

499 kmAerial distance

~653 kmBy road

10 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Agra Taj Mahal by air

No direct airport

Agra Taj Mahal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Agra (AGR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal

10 hrs 3 min ~653 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ujjain and Agra Taj Mahal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 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 to Agra Taj Mahal

13 hrs 4 min ~653 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 4 min covering ~653 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 to Agra Taj Mahal

8 hrs 10 min ~653 km

A road trip from Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal covers approximately 653 km and takes around 8 hrs 10 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal

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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 8 hrs 10 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Agra Taj Mahal

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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 to Agra Taj Mahal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal is approximately 499 km (310 miles). The road distance is approximately 653 km, which takes about 8 hrs 10 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Agra Taj Mahal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Agra (AGR).

Are there buses from Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 4 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 to Agra Taj Mahal? ▼

The train from Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal takes approximately 10 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ujjain to Agra Taj Mahal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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