Bus
Driving
Ujjain to Raisen
Updated: 24 May 2026
Raisen is located about 210 km from Ujjain. The journey is best undertaken by road via Bhopal. There is no direct train to Raisen, so travelers usually take a train to Bhopal and then a bus or taxi to Raisen. The town is famous for its historic fort and ancient rock shelters. Expect a travel time of 5 to 6 hours.
Total Distance: 210 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via Bhopal is the fastest, taking about 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel via Bhopal is the most economical.
Compare Ujjain to Raisen Routes
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-500 INR | 2500-4000 INR (Taxi) |
| Operator | MPSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Ujjain - Bhopal - Raisen | Ujjain - Dewas - Bhopal - Raisen |
| Tip | Take a bus to Bhopal and then a local bus to Raisen. | Driving is the most convenient way to reach Raisen. |
Travel Tips
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TransportHire a taxi from Bhopal for a comfortable trip to Raisen.
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SightseeingAllocate a full day to explore the fort and nearby rock shelters.
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BookingBook your accommodation in advance if visiting during the weekend.
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FoodCarry water and snacks as highway amenities are limited.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic in Bhopal.
Safety Tips
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Fort SafetyBe careful while climbing the fort as some areas are steep.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on rural roads after dark.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged and carry a power bank.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure at all times.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, the nearest major station is Bhopal.
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How far is Bhimbetka?Bhimbetka is about 30 km from Raisen.
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Is it a safe city?Yes, it is a quiet and safe town.
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What is the best way to reach?Train to Bhopal and then a taxi is the best way.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are basic hotels available.
Quick Info
- From Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Raisen
1
Raisen Fort
A massive fort situated on a hill. It offers a great view of the surrounding landscape and has a rich history.
2
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
A UNESCO World Heritage site nearby, famous for its ancient cave paintings.
3
Sanchi Stupa
Located within driving distance, it is a must-visit for history lovers.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts and snacks.
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