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Dewas to Ujjain
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Dewas to Ujjain spans about 40 kilometers, connecting two significant cultural hubs in Madhya Pradesh. You can travel via the Dewas-Ujjain Road, which takes approximately one hour by bus or car. Trains are also a reliable option, with several daily services connecting the two stations. This route is heavily frequented by pilgrims visiting the Mahakaleshwar Temple. The journey is relatively short and passes through scenic rural landscapes.
Total Distance: 40 km by road, 38 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car or taxi takes about 50 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local passenger trains are the cheapest, starting at 60 INR.
Compare Dewas to Ujjain Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 50 mins | 1 hour 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 60-200 INR | 80-120 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Operators |
| Route | Dewas Junction to Ujjain Junction | Dewas-Ujjain State Highway |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance during festival seasons. | Buses are available from the main bus stand every 30 minutes. |
Travel Tips
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Temple TimingCheck temple timings before planning your visit to avoid crowds.
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Dress CodeWear modest clothing when visiting religious sites in Ujjain.
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC app for real-time train status.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Ujjain city.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ManagementBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded temple areas.
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HydrationCarry water, especially during summer months.
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Guide ScamsAvoid unauthorized guides offering 'special' temple access.
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EmergencyKeep the local tourist police number handy.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Ujjain from Dewas?You can take a train or a bus, both are easily available.
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Is Ujjain safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city, but remain vigilant in crowded areas.
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What is the distance?The distance is approximately 40 kilometers.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, multiple direct trains run daily.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, especially during Mahashivratri.
Things to Do in Ujjain
1
Mahakaleshwar Temple
One of the twelve Jyotirlingas in India. It is a major pilgrimage site known for its Bhasma Aarti.
2
Ram Ghat
A sacred bathing ghat on the banks of the Shipra River. It is the site of the Kumbh Mela.
3
Kal Bhairav Temple
A unique temple where the deity is offered liquor as prasad. It is a fascinating cultural experience.
4
Vedh Shala
An ancient observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh. It offers insights into Indian astronomy.
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