Mandsaur
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Ujjain
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Mandsaur to Ujjain

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Mandsaur to Ujjain is a short and scenic 130 km drive. Ujjain is one of the holiest cities in India, famous for the Mahakaleshwar Temple. You can easily reach Ujjain by bus or train from Mandsaur. The road journey takes about 3 hours. This route is popular among pilgrims and tourists alike, passing through the fertile Malwa region.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 130 km; straight-line air distance is 110 km.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car, taking about 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus service costing approximately 200 INR.
Compare Mandsaur to Ujjain Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
200 - 400 INR
Operator
MP Tourism Bus
Route
Mandsaur to Ujjain via Jaora and Nagda.

Buses are frequent; check the local bus stand for timings.

Travel Tips
  • Temple Etiquette
    Dress modestly when visiting temples.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move around the city.
  • Food
    Try the local street food near the temple area.
  • Stay
    Book hotels near the temple for convenience.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes for summer.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Management
    Be careful in large crowds near the temple.
  • Pickpockets
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, there are trains between Mandsaur and Ujjain.
  • What is Ujjain famous for?
    Its temples and the Kumbh Mela.
  • How far is Ujjain?
    It is about 130 km from Mandsaur.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe city for pilgrims.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for temple visits.

Things to Do in Ujjain
1
Mahakaleshwar Temple
One of the twelve Jyotirlingas. It is the most important site in Ujjain.
2
Ram Ghat
A holy bathing ghat on the Shipra River. It is a peaceful place for evening prayers.
3
Kal Bhairav Temple
A unique temple where the deity is offered liquor as prasad.
4
Vedh Shala
An ancient observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh. It is a fascinating place for science lovers.
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