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Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh to Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh from $2.2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hoshangabad, India
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Ujjain, India

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

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$2.2 by trainBest price
258 kmDistance
3h 52m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
$2.2-38
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  52m
Estimated price
$59-76
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Distance: 258 km
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  52m
Estimated price
$29-42

Traveling From Hoshangabad to Ujjain

The journey from Hoshangabad to Ujjain offers a fascinating contrast between the tranquil banks of the Narmada River and the vibrant spiritual ambiance of one of India's ancient pilgrimage cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ujjain

Ujjain boasts diverse neighborhoods that reflect its rich culture and spirituality.

Mahakaleshwar
• Home to the iconic Mahakaleshwar Temple.
• Bustling atmosphere with shops and eateries.
Gadkalika
• Serene environment near Kal Bhairav Temple.
• Famous for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Patni Pura
• Known for its vibrant street markets and food stalls.
• Close to historical monuments and sites.

Best Times To Visit Ujjain's Attractions

Timing your visit to Ujjain's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Mahakaleshwar Temple
Try to visit during the early morning for a quieter experience.
Ram Ghat
Evenings are ideal for enjoying serene views and rituals without the crowd.
Kal Bhairav Temple
Visit on weekdays to avoid the weekend bustle and enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.

Ujjain Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ujjain experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making the best times to visit from October to March when temperatures are more pleasant. Understanding the weather can greatly enhance your travel experience, as cooler months allow for more comfortable exploration of the city’s temples and historical sites.

Dining Recommendation in Ujjain

One must-try dish in Ujjain is the spicy and tangy street food known as 'Pav Bhaji', best enjoyed at the bustling Mahakaleshwar Temple area, which offers a lively atmosphere filled with pilgrims and locals alike. This contrasts with the more subtle flavors found in Hoshangabad, providing a vibrant culinary experience that showcases the local ingredients and bold tastes of the region.

Hoshangabad - Ujjain operators

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

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Narmadapuram to Ujjain Jn

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$2.2-38
Taxi

Taxi from Hoshangābād to Ujjain

Average Duration
3h 52m
Estimated price
$59-76
Drive

Drive from Hoshangābād to Ujjain

Average Duration
3h 52m
Estimated price
$29-42

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

Traveling between Hoshangabad 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
• On the train from Hoshangabad to Ujjain, catering services typically include meal options like vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals available for pre-order. Some trains may have a pantry car serving snacks and beverages. Make sure to review the menu in advance and book your meals if possible to ensure availability.
• The most common seating options on this route include Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and First Class. If you prefer more comfort, consider reserving a berth in AC 2 Tier or First Class. For budget travelers, Sleeper Class is available but can be less spacious and comfortable. Check the specific train you're taking for availability.
• The primary operators for the Hoshangabad to Ujjain route are Indian Railways, with their official website at indianrail.gov.in Another option is IRCTC for booking tickets online at irctc.co.in It’s helpful to check schedules on their sites or via mobile apps for the most up-to-date timings.
• Upon arriving at Ujjain Junction, navigate to the waiting area where you can find a luggage counter to leave your bags safely. There's a restroom facility available within the station, but showers are not typically provided. It can get busy, so it’s good to familiarize yourself with the station layout using the station map before your arrival.
• To reach the city center quickly from Ujjain Junction, the fastest option is to take an auto-rickshaw, which is readily available outside the station. The approximate fare is around ₹50-100 depending on the distance. Public buses operate as well, with route numbers such as 1, 5, and 10 going to key areas, but might take longer due to stops.