Is there a direct train?

No, most trains from Rajkot to Ujjain involve a change in Ahmedabad.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most pleasant.

Are there direct flights?

No, flights from Rajkot to Ujjain usually involve a layover.

How far is the airport?

The nearest airport is in Indore, about 55 km away.

Yes, Ujjain is safe for tourists if basic precautions are taken.

Ujjain

Train Driving

Hingolgadh to Ujjain

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Hingolgadh to Ujjain covers approximately 600 km. You must first reach Rajkot or Ahmedabad to access the main rail and road networks. The road route via NH 47 is the most direct, taking you through the scenic landscapes of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 11-12 hours by road. This route connects the industrial heart of Gujarat to the holy city of Ujjain.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving takes 11 hours depending on traffic.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option.

Compare Hingolgadh to Ujjain Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	14 hours	11 hours
Avg Price	900 - 2500 INR	5000 - 8000 INR
Operator	Rajkot-Ujjain Express	Self-drive
Route	Rajkot to Ujjain via Ahmedabad.	NH 47 via Ahmedabad and Ratlam.
Tip	The train journey is comfortable and offers scenic views.	The road trip is scenic but ensure your vehicle is in good condition.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for convenient travel within the city.
Shopping
Explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts and religious items.
Food
Try the authentic Malwi cuisine, especially the local street food.
Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance for peak seasons.
Weather
Carry light clothing for summer and warm layers for winter.

Safety Tips

Crowded Areas
Be cautious of pickpockets in tourist areas.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas late at night.
Emergency
Dial 100 for police assistance in Ujjain.
Scams
Be wary of touts offering unsolicited travel advice or tours.