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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 2 min.

Ujjain to Melmaruvathur: 1269 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ujjain to Melmaruvathur?

The aerial distance from Ujjain to Melmaruvathur is approximately 1,269 km (789 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,539 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Ujjain

Madhya Pradesh

Melmaruvathur

Tamil Nadu

1,269 km

aerial distance (straight line)

789 miles · Road distance: ~1,539 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,539 km

Road distance

20 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,269 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ujjain to Melmaruvathur

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By Flight

2 hrs 27 min

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

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By Train

23 hrs 41 min

1,539 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 2 min

1,539 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,269 km (789 mi)

Road distance

~1,539 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ujjain to Melmaruvathur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ujjain to Melmaruvathur is approximately 1,269 km (789 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,539 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,269 kmAerial distance

~1,539 kmBy road

23 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Melmaruvathur by air

No direct airport

Melmaruvathur 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 Melmaruvathur

23 hrs 41 min ~1,539 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ujjain and Melmaruvathur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 41 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 car — Ujjain to Melmaruvathur

20 hrs 2 min ~1,539 km

The drive from Ujjain to Melmaruvathur is a long one — approximately 1,539 km taking around 20 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ujjain to Melmaruvathur

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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 20 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Melmaruvathur

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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 Melmaruvathur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ujjain to Melmaruvathur is approximately 1,269 km (789 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,539 km, which takes about 20 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 41 min. Melmaruvathur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chennai (MAA).

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

The train from Ujjain to Melmaruvathur takes approximately 23 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ujjain to Melmaruvathur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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