Train
Lava to Ujjain
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Lava to Ujjain takes you from the Eastern Himalayas to the holy city of Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh. You will travel by road to NJP, then take a train to Ujjain, which is famous for the Mahakaleshwar Temple. This route offers a scenic transition from the mountains to the central plains of India.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1700 km, Air distance 1350 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bagdogra to Indore, then a taxi to Ujjain.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train travel from NJP to Ujjain.
Compare Lava to Ujjain Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
2100-3900 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
NJP to Ujjain Junction.
Ujjain is well-connected by rail from all major cities.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the local Ujjain street food.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Ujjain handicrafts.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyUjjain is generally safe for tourists.
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WaterDrink bottled water only.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Travel DocumentsCarry original ID proof.
People Also Ask
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Is Ujjain a good tourist destination?Yes, it is a major pilgrimage site.
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How to reach Mahakaleshwar Temple?You can hire a taxi or auto-rickshaw.
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What is Ujjain famous for?It is known for its temples and the Kumbh Mela.
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Are there good hotels in Ujjain?Yes, there are many options ranging from budget to luxury.
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Is the journey from Lava long?Yes, it is a multi-day journey.
Quick Info
- From Lava, West Bengal, India
- To Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Ujjain
1
Mahakaleshwar Temple
Visit one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in India.
2
Harsiddhi Temple
See this ancient temple known for its religious significance.
3
Ram Ghat
Experience the evening aarti on the banks of the Shipra River.
4
Kal Bhairav Temple
Visit this unique temple where the deity is offered liquor.
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