Train
Driving
Burhanpur to Ujjain
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Burhanpur to Ujjain covers approximately 280 kilometers. Ujjain, a major pilgrimage city, is well-connected by both rail and road. The train journey is the most comfortable, taking about 5 to 6 hours. By road, you will travel via the NH 47, which is a major highway. Ujjain is known for the Mahakaleshwar Temple and its historical significance, making it a must-visit destination.
Total Distance: 280 km by road, 230 km by air.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest way to reach Ujjain.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Burhanpur to Ujjain Routes
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| Duration | 5 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 250-1000 INR | 3000-5000 INR |
| Operator | Ujjain Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Burhanpur (BAU) to Ujjain Junction (UJN). | Via NH 47. |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance for this popular route. | The highway is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets via the IRCTC website.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
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FoodTry the local Poha-Jalebi in Ujjain.
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CurrencyCarry cash for small local purchases.
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LanguageHindi is the primary language.
Safety Tips
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Travel TimePrefer daytime travel for better visibility.
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LuggageKeep your bags secure in crowded bus stands.
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EmergencyDial 100 for emergency services in Madhya Pradesh.
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HealthCarry a water bottle during the journey.
People Also Ask
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How far is Ujjain?It is about 280 kilometers from Burhanpur.
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Are there trains?Yes, many trains run daily between these cities.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a well-traveled and safe route.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, MPSRTC buses are available.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the best.
Quick Info
- From Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for travel.
Things to Do in Ujjain
1
Mahakaleshwar Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Harsiddhi Temple
Explore this ancient temple with historical significance.
3
Ram Ghat
Enjoy the evening views at this famous ghat.
4
Observatory
Visit the ancient Jantar Mantar observatory.
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