Is Anand safe for tourists?

Yes, Anand is generally considered safe for travelers.

What is the best way to travel from Ujjain?

Train is the most comfortable option, while road is faster.

Are there direct flights?

No, the nearest airport is in Vadodara.

What is the distance from Ujjain?

Anand is about 350 km from Ujjain.

Is the road route scenic?

Yes, the stretch through the rural areas of Gujarat is quite beautiful.

Train Driving

Ingoriya to Anand

Updated: 23 May 2026

The route from Ingoriya to Anand covers approximately 350 km, heading west through the border regions of Madhya Pradesh into Gujarat. You will typically travel via Ratlam and Vadodara. The journey involves navigating state highways that connect to the major arterial NH 47. Expect a travel time of 6 to 8 hours by road. Anand is a major commercial center and is well-connected by rail.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 47, taking approximately 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus from Ujjain to Anand, costing around 450 INR.

Compare Ingoriya to Anand Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	350-1000 INR	2000-3000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Personal Vehicle
Route	Ujjain Junction to Anand Junction via Vadodara.	Ingoriya - Ratlam - Vadodara - Anand via NH 47.
Tip	Train travel is very convenient as Anand is a major station on the Mumbai-Delhi line.	The road is generally good, but watch out for heavy traffic near Vadodara.

Travel Tips

Local Food
Try the local Gujarati dishes, especially the famous Anand gathiya.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city; negotiate the fare beforehand.
Shopping
Anand is known for its textile and handicraft industries; look for local markets.
Connectivity
The city is well-connected by rail, making it easy to reach from major cities.
Weather
Summers can be very hot, so carry plenty of water and wear light clothing.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious of heavy traffic on the highway, especially near the city limits.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of the local police station saved in your phone.
Personal Safety
Avoid traveling alone at night on the rural stretches of the highway.
Documents
Carry your ID proof at all times, especially when checking into hotels.