Is there a direct train to Ujjain?

Yes, there is a direct train from Okha to Ujjain.

How far is Ujjain from Beyt Dwarka?

It is approximately 1000 km by road.

You can fly to Indore and take a taxi or bus to Ujjain.

Is the road route safe?

Yes, the roads are generally safe, but avoid night travel on the Ahmedabad-Ujjain highway.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most comfortable, while driving offers more flexibility.

Ujjain

Train Driving

Beyt Dwarka to Ujjain

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Beyt Dwarka to the holy city of Ujjain covers approximately 1000 km. You must first cross to Okha by ferry and then proceed by train or road. Direct train connectivity is limited, often requiring a change at Ahmedabad or Ratlam. The journey takes approximately 20 to 22 hours. You will traverse the plains of Gujarat and enter the heart of Madhya Pradesh.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1000 km, straight-line air distance 800 km.

Fastest Way

Driving takes about 20 hours, providing flexibility for stops.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical way to reach Ujjain.

Compare Beyt Dwarka to Ujjain Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

21 hours

Avg Price

1100-3000 INR

Operator

Okha-Ujjain Express

Route

Okha to Ujjain via Jamnagar, Ahmedabad, and Ratlam.

The train journey offers a glimpse of the changing landscape from coastal to plateau.

Driving

Direct

Duration

20 hours

Avg Price

8000-12000 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

NH 48 to Ahmedabad, then NH 47 towards Ujjain.

The road through the Dahod-Ratlam section is well-developed.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets well in advance as the Okha-Ujjain route is popular with pilgrims.
Road Navigation
Use GPS for the Ahmedabad-Ujjain stretch as there are multiple highway options.
Local Food
Try the local Ujjaini snacks like Poha and Kachori.
Rest Stops
Plan your stops in major cities like Ahmedabad or Ratlam for better amenities.
Weather
Ujjain can be quite hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.

Safety Tips

Ferry Safety
Always follow the instructions of the ferry operator at Beyt Dwarka.
Driving Caution
The road from Ahmedabad to Ujjain has heavy traffic; drive carefully.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas like the Ujjain bus stand.
Emergency Help
Keep the contact number of local taxi services handy for emergencies.