Kanpur to Ujjain Train — ₹305 Fare, 14.4h

~14.4 hrs

Journey time

~792 km

Distance

₹305+

Sleeper fare

Daily

Frequency

🚆 Kanpur to Ujjain train route

The Kanpur to Ujjain train route covers approximately 792 km by rail and takes around 14.4 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Uttar Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

This is a medium-distance route with both day and overnight options available. Multiple train types operate on this route — from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.

Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly — book early for confirmed berths.

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💰 Kanpur to Ujjain train fare (approximate)

Approximate fares for the 792 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.

Class	Description	Approx. Fare
1AAC First Class	Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding	₹1,960
2AAC 2-Tier	Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight	₹1,089
3AAC 3-Tier	Most popular AC class, good value	₹784
SLSleeper Class	Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths	₹305
2SSecond Sitting	Non-AC reserved seating for short routes	₹174
CCAC Chair Car	AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi	₹871

* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.

🚆 Trains from Kanpur to Ujjain (10 trains)

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Runs	Classes
Patna-Indore Express #19322 · Exp	00:40 CNB	12:50 UJN	12h 10m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Patna Indore Express #19314 · Exp	00:40 CNB	12:50 UJN	12h 10m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Sabarmati Express #19168 · Exp	01:10 CNB	18:30 UJN	17h 20m	Daily	2A,SL
Sabarmati Express #19166 · Exp	01:10 CNB	18:30 UJN	17h 20m	Daily	2A,SL
Khandwa Ujjain Passenger Express #52992 · Pass	06:45 KNW	13:15 UJN	6h 30m	Daily
HYDERABAD DECCAN - AJMER SF Exp #12720 · SF	09:55 KNW	17:52 UJN	7h 57m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
MUZAFFARPUR - SURAT Exp #19054 · Exp	12:20 CNB	09:00 UJN	20h 40m	Daily	3A,SL
Gorakhpur-Okha Express #15045 · Exp	12:20 CNB	09:00 UJN	20h 40m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Hyderabad-Ajmer Weekly Special #07106 · Exp	15:25 KNW	00:30 UJN	9h 05m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Solapur - Jaipur Special #09716 · Exp	23:55 KNW	08:35 UJN	8h 40m	Daily	2A,3A,SL

* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability.

💡 Train booking tips for Kanpur to Ujjain

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Book 120 days early
IRCTC opens bookings 120 days before journey date. Book early for popular routes — confirmed tickets sell out fast.

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Tatkal at 10 AM / 11 AM
Tatkal booking opens at 10:00 AM for AC classes and 11:00 AM for non-AC, one day before travel. Be ready to book instantly.

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Carry valid photo ID
One passenger must carry original photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, or PAN card) during the journey.

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Use IRCTC app for faster booking
The IRCTC Rail Connect app is faster than the website for Tatkal bookings. Also try ConfirmTkt for PNR predictions and alternative routes.

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Choose overnight trains
For this 792 km route, overnight trains save you a hotel night. Trains departing 6-10 PM arrive next morning.

🔄 Compare other travel options

Not sure if train is the best option? Compare with flights and buses for the Kanpur to Ujjain route:

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By Bus

~19.8 hrs · AC/Non-AC

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Full Route Guide

587 km · All modes

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🔗 Useful railway resources

Official resources for Indian Railways travel:

IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status

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Frequently asked questions

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

Trains from Kanpur to Ujjain take approximately 14.4 hours depending on the train type. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail/passenger trains make more stops.

What is the train fare from Kanpur to Ujjain? ▼

Fares vary by class: Sleeper from ₹305, AC 3-Tier from ₹784, AC 2-Tier from ₹1,089. Tatkal and premium tickets cost more.

How many trains run from Kanpur to Ujjain daily? ▼

Multiple trains operate on the Kanpur to Ujjain route daily, including Superfast, Express, and Mail trains. Check IRCTC for the latest schedule and availability.

How to book Kanpur to Ujjain train tickets? ▼

You can book train tickets through IRCTC (irctc.co.in) or authorized partners like ConfirmTkt. Booking opens 120 days before the journey date. Tatkal booking opens at 10 AM (AC) / 11 AM (Non-AC) one day before.

Is there a direct train from Kanpur to Ujjain? ▼

Yes, there are direct trains on the Kanpur to Ujjain route. Some trains may require a connection depending on the schedule. Check IRCTC for direct train options.

What is the best time to travel by train from Kanpur to Ujjain? ▼

For long routes, overnight trains (departing 6-10 PM) are popular as you save on hotel costs and arrive fresh. For short routes, morning Shatabdi or Vande Bharat trains offer comfortable daytime travel.

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