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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 40 min.

Ujjain to Arakkonam: 1195 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ujjain to Arakkonam?

The aerial distance from Ujjain to Arakkonam is approximately 1,195 km (743 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,466 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Ujjain

Madhya Pradesh

Arakkonam

Tamil Nadu

1,195 km

aerial distance (straight line)

743 miles · Road distance: ~1,466 km (via road)

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1,466 km

Road distance

18 hrs 40 min

Drive time

1,195 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ujjain to Arakkonam

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By Flight

2 hrs 21 min

Indore (IDR) → Chennai (MAA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

22 hrs 33 min

1,466 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 19 min

1,466 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 40 min

1,466 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,195 km (743 mi)

Road distance

~1,466 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ujjain to Arakkonam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ujjain to Arakkonam is approximately 1,195 km (743 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,466 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,195 kmAerial distance

~1,466 kmBy road

22 hrs 33 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Arakkonam by air

No direct airport

Arakkonam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chennai (MAA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ujjain to Arakkonam

22 hrs 33 min ~1,466 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ujjain and Arakkonam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 33 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 — Ujjain to Arakkonam

29 hrs 19 min ~1,466 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ujjain to Arakkonam route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 19 min covering ~1,466 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 Arakkonam

18 hrs 40 min ~1,466 km

The drive from Ujjain to Arakkonam is a long one — approximately 1,466 km taking around 18 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ujjain to Arakkonam

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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 18 hrs 40 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Arakkonam

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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 Arakkonam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ujjain to Arakkonam is approximately 1,195 km (743 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,466 km, which takes about 18 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Arakkonam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chennai (MAA).

Are there buses from Ujjain to Arakkonam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ujjain to Arakkonam route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 19 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 Arakkonam? ▼

The train from Ujjain to Arakkonam takes approximately 22 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ujjain to Arakkonam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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