Is Gandhinagar safe for tourists?

Yes, Gandhinagar 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 Ahmedabad.

What is the distance from Ujjain?

Gandhinagar is about 380 km from Ujjain.

Is the road route scenic?

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

Gandhinagar

Train Driving

Ingoriya to Gandhinagar

Updated: 23 May 2026

The route from Ingoriya to Gandhinagar covers approximately 380 km, heading west through the border regions of Madhya Pradesh into Gujarat. You will typically travel via Ratlam and Ahmedabad. The journey involves navigating state highways that connect to the major arterial NH 47. Expect a travel time of 7 to 9 hours by road. Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat and is well-connected by rail.

Total Distance: 380 km by road, 330 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 47, taking approximately 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus from Ujjain to Gandhinagar, costing around 500 INR.

Compare Ingoriya to Gandhinagar Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	9 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	400-1100 INR	2500-3500 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Personal Vehicle
Route	Ujjain Junction to Gandhinagar Capital via Ahmedabad.	Ingoriya - Ratlam - Ahmedabad - Gandhinagar via NH 47.
Tip	Train travel is very convenient as Gandhinagar is well-connected to Ahmedabad.	The road is generally good, but watch out for heavy traffic near Ahmedabad.

Travel Tips

Local Food
Try the local Gujarati dishes, especially the famous Gandhinagar dhokla.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city; negotiate the fare beforehand.
Shopping
Gandhinagar 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.