No, there is no direct rail connectivity to Badnawar.

How long does it take?

It takes about 1.5 to 2 hours by road.

Yes, private taxis can be hired from Ujjain.

Yes, it is a safe route during the day.

What is the best time to leave?

Early morning is best to avoid midday heat.

Ujjain

Bus

Ujjain to Badnawar

Updated: 24 May 2026

The route from Ujjain to Badnawar covers approximately 75 kilometers through the fertile Malwa plateau. This is a short, straightforward journey typically undertaken by bus or private vehicle. The road passes through rural landscapes and small villages, offering a glimpse into local agrarian life. Travel time is usually under two hours, making it a convenient day trip.

Total Distance: 75 km driving distance; 68 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Local bus is the cheapest option at approximately 120 INR.

Compare Ujjain to Badnawar Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

1 hour 45 mins

Avg Price

100-150 INR

Operator

Local Private Operators

Route

Ujjain-Badnawar via SH 18

Buses depart frequently from the Ujjain bus stand.

Travel Tips

Bus Frequency
Buses are available every 30 minutes during peak hours.
Road Quality
The road is generally in good condition but watch for speed breakers.
Timing
Start your journey in the morning to reach by noon.
Snacks
Carry light snacks as there are few high-end restaurants on this route.
Language
Knowing basic Hindi will help in communicating with local bus conductors.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious of tractors and farm vehicles on the road.
Personal Belongings
Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded buses.
Emergency
Keep the local police station number handy.
First Aid
Carry a basic first aid kit for minor emergencies.