Ujjain to Indore — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Madhya Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Ujjain
Madhya Pradesh
Indore
Madhya Pradesh
52 km
aerial distance (straight line)
32 miles · Road distance: ~70 km
How to get from Ujjain to Indore
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By Train
~1.3 hrs
70 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~1.8 hrs
70 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~1.4 hrs
70 km via highway
🚆 Ujjain to Indore Trains (24)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
Mumbai Central- Indore Duronto Express
#12227 · Drnt
10:12 11:15 1h 03m 1A,2A,3A
Bhopal-Indore Fast Passenger
#59390 · Pass
02:50 04:35 1h 45m SL,FC
Ahilyanagari Express
#16326 · Exp
03:25 05:00 1h 35m 2A,3A,SL
Shanti Express
#19309 · Exp
04:35 06:05 1h 30m 2A,3A,SL
DEHRADUN - INDORE Exp
#14318 · Exp
04:55 06:35 1h 40m 2A,3A,SL
Jaipur-Indore Special
#09728 · Exp
04:55 06:35 1h 40m 2A,3A,SL
Jaipur Indore SF Express
#12974 · SF
05:25 07:10 1h 45m 2A,3A,SL
Nagpur-Indore Weekly Express
#12914 · SF
05:25 06:50 1h 25m 2A,3A,SL
Gwalior Indore Express
#11126 · Exp
06:15 07:50 1h 35m 2A,3A,SL
Bhind Indore Express
#21126 · Exp
06:15 07:50 1h 35m 2A,3A,SL
Udaipur Indore Express
#19658 · Exp
06:30 08:35 2h 05m 2A,3A,SL
Avantika Express
#12961 · SF
07:30 09:00 1h 30m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Pune Indore Express
#19311 · Exp
07:40 09:30 1h 50m 2A,3A,SL
Jaipur-Indore Express Slip
#19711-Slip · Exp
08:15 10:15 2h 00m 3A,SL
Ujjain-Indore Passenger
#59306 · Pass
08:15 10:15 2h 00m 3A
BILASPUR - INDORE Narmada Exp
#18234 · Exp
08:40 10:40 2h 00m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Nizamuddin-Indore Express
#12416 · SF
10:20 11:55 1h 35m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Malwa Express
#12920 · SF
11:25 12:50 1h 25m 2A,3A,SL
Patna-Indore Express
#19322 · Exp
13:10 15:20 2h 10m 2A,3A,SL
Patna Indore Express
#19314 · Exp
13:10 15:20 2h 10m 2A,3A,SL
Ujjain Khandwa Passenger
#52991 · Pass
13:35 15:45 2h 10m
Nagda Indore Bg Passenger
#59387 · Pass
17:30 19:20 1h 50m
Jodhpur-Indore Ranthambhore Intercity Express
#12466 · SF
20:45 22:25 1h 40m 3A,SL,CC
Shipra Express
#19306 · Exp
23:55 01:40 1h 45m 2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
52 km (32 mi)
Road distance
~70 km
Fastest mode
Train (~1.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Ujjain to Indore distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Ujjain to Indore is approximately 52 km (32 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 70 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

52 kmAerial distance
~70 kmBy road
~1.3 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Ujjain to Indore
~1.3 hours ~70 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ujjain and Indore with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 1.3 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Indore
~1.8 hours ~70 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 1.8 hours covering ~70 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ujjain to Indore
~1.4 hours ~70 km

A road trip from Ujjain to Indore covers approximately 70 km and takes around 1.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Ujjain to Indore
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Book early
Book flights and 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.
Where to stay in Indore
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Indore?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ujjain to Indore is approximately 52 km (32 miles). The road distance is approximately 70 km, which takes about 1.4 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Ujjain to Indore?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 1.3 hours. Indore does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Ujjain to Indore?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ujjain to Indore route. The journey takes approximately 1.8 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Ujjain to Indore?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Ujjain to Indore?
The train journey from Ujjain to Indore takes approximately 1.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ujjain to Indore travel on FareEagle?
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