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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 6 min.

Ujjain to Cherthala: 1501 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ujjain to Cherthala?

The aerial distance from Ujjain to Cherthala is approximately 1,501 km (933 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,782 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Ujjain

Madhya Pradesh

Cherthala

Kerala

1,501 km

aerial distance (straight line)

933 miles · Road distance: ~1,782 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,782 km

Road distance

23 hrs 6 min

Drive time

1,501 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ujjain to Cherthala

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By Flight

2 hrs 45 min

Indore (IDR) → Kochi (COK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 25 min

1,782 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 6 min

1,782 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,501 km (933 mi)

Road distance

~1,782 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ujjain to Cherthala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ujjain to Cherthala is approximately 1,501 km (933 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,782 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Kerala.

1,501 kmAerial distance

~1,782 kmBy road

27 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Cherthala by air

No direct airport

Cherthala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kochi (COK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ujjain to Cherthala

27 hrs 25 min ~1,782 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ujjain to Cherthala is a long one at approximately 27 hrs 25 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Ujjain to Cherthala

23 hrs 6 min ~1,782 km

The drive from Ujjain to Cherthala is a long one — approximately 1,782 km taking around 23 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ujjain to Cherthala

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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 23 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Cherthala

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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 Cherthala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ujjain to Cherthala is approximately 1,501 km (933 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,782 km, which takes about 23 hrs 6 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 25 min. Cherthala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).

How long does the train take from Ujjain to Cherthala? ▼

The train from Ujjain to Cherthala takes approximately 27 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ujjain to Cherthala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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