Train
Changanacherry to Ujjain
Updated: 28 May 2026
Ujjain is a major pilgrimage site in Madhya Pradesh, located about 1900 km from Changanacherry. The most practical way to reach Ujjain is by train from Kottayam to a major junction like Bhopal or Ratlam, followed by a local train or bus. Alternatively, fly from Kochi to Indore and take a taxi to Ujjain. This journey requires careful planning of transit points.
Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi to Indore followed by a 1-hour taxi ride.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most affordable for this distance.
Compare Changanacherry to Ujjain Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
2800-4800 INR
Operator
Kerala Express
Route
Kottayam - Bhopal - Ujjain
Bhopal is a convenient transit point for trains to Ujjain.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance due to high demand.
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TransitIndore is the nearest major airport to Ujjain.
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ClothingDress modestly when visiting temples.
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Local FoodTry the local Ujjaini Poha and Sev.
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ConnectivityUjjain is well-connected by rail to major Indian cities.
Safety Tips
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HealthCarry sufficient water and food for the long train journey.
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SecurityKeep your luggage locked and secure at all times.
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CommunicationKeep your phone charged and carry a power bank.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital in Ujjain.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Changanacherry to Ujjain.
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How long does it take?By train, it takes about 38 to 42 hours.
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Are there flights?Yes, flights are available from Kochi to Indore.
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What is the best way?Flight to Indore is fastest, train is most economical.
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Is Ujjain safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Changanacherry, Kerala, India
- To Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ujjain
1
Mahakaleshwar Temple
Visit one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.
2
Kal Bhairav Temple
Experience the unique ritual of offering liquor to the deity.
3
Ram Ghat
Witness the evening Aarti on the banks of the Shipra River.
4
Observatory (Vedh Shala)
Explore the ancient astronomical instruments built by Raja Jai Singh.
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