Ujjain to Nagpur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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

Ujjain
Madhya Pradesh
Nagpur
Maharashtra
408 km
aerial distance (straight line)
254 miles · Road distance: ~551 km
How to get from Ujjain to Nagpur
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By Train
~10 hrs
551 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~13.8 hrs
551 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~11 hrs
551 km via highway
🚆 Ujjain to Nagpur Trains (7)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
Jaipur-Coimbatore Express
#12970 · SF
03:55 14:00 10h 05m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Jaipur-Chennai SF Express
#12968 · SF
03:55 14:00 10h 05m 1A,2A,3A,SL
JODHPUR - PURI Express
#18474 · Exp
03:55 14:00 10h 05m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Jaipur-Mysore SF Express
#12976 · SF
03:55 14:00 10h 05m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Jaipur - Secunderabad (Weekly) Special
#09736 · Exp
06:25 16:40 10h 15m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Ahilyanagari Express
#16325 · Exp
17:50 04:10 10h 20m 2A,3A,SL
Indore-Nagpur Weekly Express
#12913 · SF
22:25 08:25 10h 00m 2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
408 km (254 mi)
Road distance
~551 km
Fastest mode
Train (~10 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Ujjain to Nagpur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Ujjain to Nagpur is approximately 408 km (254 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 551 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra.

408 kmAerial distance
~551 kmBy road
~10 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Ujjain to Nagpur
~10 hours ~551 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ujjain and Nagpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 10 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 Nagpur
~13.8 hours ~551 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 13.8 hours covering ~551 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 Nagpur
~11 hours ~551 km

A road trip from Ujjain to Nagpur covers approximately 551 km and takes around 11 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 Nagpur
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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.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Nagpur
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 Nagpur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ujjain to Nagpur is approximately 408 km (254 miles). The road distance is approximately 551 km, which takes about 11 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Ujjain to Nagpur?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 10 hours. Nagpur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Ujjain to Nagpur?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ujjain to Nagpur route. The journey takes approximately 13.8 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 Nagpur?
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 Nagpur?
The train journey from Ujjain to Nagpur takes approximately 10 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 Nagpur travel on FareEagle?
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