Is Shajapur safe for tourists?

Yes, Shajapur is a safe city for travelers.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Are there good hotels in Shajapur?

Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels available.

How far is Shajapur from Indore?

Shajapur is about 120 km from Indore/Mhow.

Can I reach Shajapur by flight?

The nearest airport is in Indore, about 120 km away.

Dr. Ambedkar Nagar

Shajapur

Train Driving

Dr. Ambedkar Nagar to Shajapur

Updated: 22 May 2026

Shajapur is a historic city in Madhya Pradesh, located about 120 km from Mhow. The most convenient way to reach Shajapur is by train from Indore Junction or by driving via NH 52. Shajapur is known for its historical significance and proximity to Ujjain.

Total Distance: 120 km by road, 100 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 52 takes 2.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Indore Junction to Shajapur Junction.

Compare Dr. Ambedkar Nagar to Shajapur Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours 30 mins	2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	150-500 INR	2000-3500 INR
Operator	Indore-Shajapur Express	Private Taxi
Route	Indore Junction to Shajapur Junction	NH 52
Tip	Book your tickets in advance as this is a popular route.	The road is generally good, but be prepared for some traffic near Dewas.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the most convenient way to travel within Shajapur.
Food
Try the local delicacies of the region.
Packing
Carry a power bank for long train journeys.
Navigation
Download offline maps for driving as network can be spotty in rural areas.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Avoid driving at night on the highway due to heavy traffic.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in public places.
Emergency
Save the local police station number in your phone.
Health
Carry basic medicines for the long journey.