Driving
Waghai to Ujjain
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Waghai to Ujjain covers approximately 450 km. Road travel via NH 56 is the most direct, though train travel via Surat or Vadodara is also an option. The route traverses the scenic landscapes of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 9 to 11 hours by road. Ujjain, known for its temples and history, is a major city in Madhya Pradesh.
Total Distance: Driving distance 450 km, straight-line air distance 350 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking about 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel via Surat is the most economical way to reach Ujjain.
Compare Waghai to Ujjain Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
2800 - 5500 INR (fuel/taxi)
Operator
Private Taxi or Personal Car
Route
Waghai to Songadh to Dhule to Ujjain via NH 56
The road through the hills can be winding.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your bus or train tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are common for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Ujjain cuisine, especially the poha and jalebi.
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ConnectivityEnsure your phone is charged for navigation upon arrival.
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PackingCarry light cotton clothes as the weather can be warm.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on isolated roads after dark.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone in a secure bag.
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Local AdviceFollow the advice of your hotel staff regarding safe areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Waghai to Ujjain?No, you must change trains at Surat or Vadodara.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 10 hours by road.
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What is the best way to reach Ujjain?Driving or bus is the most common way.
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Are there flights to Ujjain?Yes, from Indore Airport.
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Is Ujjain safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Waghai, Gujarat, India
- To Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Ujjain
1
Mahakaleshwar Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a must-visit.
2
Harsiddhi Temple
An ancient temple known for its architecture.
3
Ram Ghat
A holy ghat on the banks of the Shipra River.
4
Kal Bhairav Temple
A unique temple known for its rituals.
Tags
Waghai to Ujjain
Waghai to Ujjain road
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Madhya Pradesh travel
Waghai station
Ujjain station
Gujarat to MP travel
