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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 21 min.

Ujjain to Katpadi Distance: 1185 km

Q: What is the distance from Ujjain to Katpadi?

The aerial distance from Ujjain to Katpadi is approximately 1,185 km (736 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,494 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Ujjain

Madhya Pradesh

Katpadi

Tamil Nadu

1,185 km

aerial distance (straight line)

736 miles · Road distance: ~1,494 km (via road)

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1,494 km

Road distance

18 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,185 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ujjain to Katpadi

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By Train

22 hrs 59 min

1,494 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 53 min

1,494 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 21 min

1,494 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,185 km (736 mi)

Road distance

~1,494 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ujjain to Katpadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ujjain to Katpadi is approximately 1,185 km (736 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,494 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,185 kmAerial distance

~1,494 kmBy road

22 hrs 59 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Katpadi by air

No direct airport

Katpadi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TIR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ujjain to Katpadi

22 hrs 59 min ~1,494 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ujjain and Katpadi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 59 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 Katpadi

29 hrs 53 min ~1,494 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ujjain to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 53 min covering ~1,494 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 Katpadi

18 hrs 21 min ~1,494 km

The drive from Ujjain to Katpadi is a long one — approximately 1,494 km taking around 18 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ujjain to Katpadi

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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 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Katpadi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Katpadi

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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 Katpadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ujjain to Katpadi is approximately 1,185 km (736 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,494 km, which takes about 18 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Katpadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TIR.

Are there buses from Ujjain to Katpadi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ujjain to Katpadi route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 53 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 Katpadi? ▼

The train from Ujjain to Katpadi takes approximately 22 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ujjain to Katpadi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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