Amritsar to Ujjain

from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Train

20h 14m

Cheapest

$7-37

Drive

16h 26m

Fastest

$130-200

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Traveling From Amritsar to Ujjain

The journey from Amritsar to Ujjain offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant cultural tapestry of the Golden Temple city and the spiritual serenity found at the Mahakaleshwar Temple.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ujjain

Ujjain offers diverse neighborhoods, each reflecting its rich heritage and spirituality.

Bharatpuri

• Close to Mahakaleshwar Temple.

• Lively market scene with local handicrafts.

Freeganj

• Popular for budget accommodations.

• Vibrant street food options abound.

Dhanishta

• Serene atmosphere near the river.

• Great access to historical sites.

Best Times To Visit Ujjain's Attractions

Planning your visit to Ujjain can enhance your experience at its key attractions.

Mahakaleshwar Temple

Visit early morning for a serene experience before the crowds arrive.

Ram Ghat

Early mornings or weekdays offer peaceful moments by the river.

Kalidasa Academy

Visit during the evening for a tranquil atmosphere and stunning sunsets.

Ujjain Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ujjain experiences a hot tropical climate with scorching summers, a pleasant monsoon, and mild winters. The best times to visit are from October to March when the weather is cooler and more enjoyable, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Ujjain

Try the traditional dish of poha-jalebi at a local eatery like Sharma Ji's, where the savory flattened rice and sweet jalebi provide a delightful contrast to the rich and spicy Punjabi cuisine of Amritsar. The casual, vibrant atmosphere enhances the experience, allowing you to savor local flavors made with regional ingredients.

How to Get from Amritsar to Ujjain: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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by trainBest price

948 kmDistance

6h 27m Fastest

Amritsar - Ujjain operators

Explore transport companies operating between Amritsar and Ujjain, with prices starting at $7. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

goindigo.in

Plane from Amritsar (ATQ) to Indore (IDR)

Average Duration

3h 51m

Estimated price

$580-582

Plane from Amritsar (ATQ) to Bhopal (BHO)

Average Duration

4h 55m

Estimated price

$580-583

Website

airindia.in

Plane from Amritsar (ATQ) to Bhopal (BHO)

Average Duration

3h 42m

Estimated price

$584-585

Website

airvistara.com

Plane from Amritsar (ATQ) to Indore (IDR)

Average Duration

4h 5m

Estimated price

$75-586

Train

Contact phone

14646

Website

indianrail.gov.in

Train from Amritsar Jn to Nagda Jn

Average Duration

18h 45m

Estimated price

$1711-1712

Train from Nagda Jn to Ujjain Jn

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$587-588

Train from Indore Jn Bg to Ujjain Jn

Average Duration

1h 15m

Estimated price

$587-588

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Contact phone

+91 78 98 33 33 37

Website

mpcab.in

Other from Bhopal to Ujjain

Average Duration

2h 50m

Estimated price

$17105-584

Contact phone

+91 81 09 72 43 47

Website

taxibhopal.com

Contact phone

+91 82 69 32 53 75

Website

bhopalcab.com

Amritsar to Ujjain: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Amritsar and Ujjain offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard Services: For your trip from Amritsar to Ujjain, you will likely be traveling with Indian Railways, which offers catering services like the option to pre-order meals through IRCTC, ensuring you have a selection of vegetarian and non-vegetarian local cuisines. Be sure to check if meals are included in your ticket or available for purchase onboard.

• Seating Options: The most commonly available categories on your route will include Sleeper Class, 3AC (Third AC), and 2AC (Second AC), with 2AC providing more privacy and comfort. If you're looking for a premium experience, consider First Class or AC Chair Car for day travel. Tickets can be booked via the Indian Railways website or mobile app.

• Arrival Station Tip: Arriving at Ujjain Junction, you’ll find facilities like restrooms and waiting areas available. However, luggage storage may not be available directly at the station, so consider contacting a local hotel in advance for a luggage-holding service if needed. To navigate the area, look for well-marked signs or ask at the inquiry desk for assistance.

• Fastest Way to City Center: From Ujjain Junction, the fastest way to reach the city center is via auto-rickshaw, which are readily available outside the station. Alternatively, you can take a bus marked 'Ujjain City', which typically takes around 20 minutes. Auto-rickshaws have varying fares, so negotiate before getting in.

Useful tips for plane travellers

• When booking your flight from Amritsar, be cautious about layover times; choose flights with at least a 2-hour connection in Indore to ensure a smooth transfer.

• Upon arriving at Indore Airport (Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport), follow the signage to baggage claim and exit; grab a local SIM card if needed from the kiosks near the exit for easier navigation.

• Expect taxi fares from Indore Airport to Ujjain to be around ₹800-₹1,000; it’s advisable to pre-book a taxi using local ride-sharing apps like Ola or Uber for convenience.