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See the road route from Lucknow to Ujjain, including the onward journey and practical travel notes.
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See the road route from Lucknow to Ujjain, including the onward journey and practical travel notes.
Read road route →Check the practical rail option for reaching Ujjain from Lucknow and how to complete the final leg.
Read train route →Find the nearest useful airport option for Ujjain and the onward road connection.
Read air route →Lucknow to Ujjain is about 760–815 km by road, depending on the route. It is a long journey, so most travellers take a train or fly to Indore and drive the last hour.
The road distance from Lucknow to Ujjain is about 760–815 km, usually via Kanpur and Jhansi. Plan for 14 to 16 hours of driving, best split over two days.
Search for trains from Lucknow (LKO) and Lucknow NR to Ujjain Junction (UJN) or Indore. If no direct train fits your dates, go via Bhopal or Jhansi.
Train timings, stops and running days change. Check the current schedule on IRCTC or NTES before you book.
Last mile in Ujjain: Ujjain Junction (UJN) is about 2 km from Mahakaleshwar Temple.
Ujjain has no commercial airport. Check flights from Lucknow to Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, Indore (IDR), then take a taxi to Ujjain (about 53 km, 1 to 1.5 hours). This is usually the fastest way.