Delhi to Ujjain Trains

Several trains are running from Delhi to Ujjain based on your travel and budget preferences. Booking train tickets from Delhi to Ujjain is easy and convenient on redRail, an IRCTC-authorized platform offering a variety of train options. You can view a list of trains, including train number, name, travel class, duration, and departure or arrival timings when booking your railway tickets.

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Delhi to Ujjain Distance

There are 19 trains running from Delhi to Ujjain, covering an approximate distance of 745 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly.

Delhi to Ujjain Timings

The first train from Delhi to Ujjain is GOLDEN TEMPLE M (12904) departing at 04:00 from Delhi (NZM).

The last train from Delhi to Ujjain is NDLS DADN SF EXP (20156), departing at 23:25 from Delhi (NDLS).

The boarding stations for all Delhi to Ujjain trains are -

• Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM)
• New Delhi (NDLS)
• Delhi Safdarjung (DSJ)
• Delhi Sarai Rohilla (DEE)

• Ujjain junction (UJN)

The national capital, New Delhi, is abundant with ancient and historical monuments. From the succession of the Mughals to the recent G20 Leaders’ Summit, Delhi has seen it all. The city is not just the political centre of India but holds significance as a cultural and commercial hub. Said to be one of the most modernised cities in the country, Delhi is also one of the most populous.

The 5000-year-old city of Ujjain has a glorious history. Situated on the scenic banks of Kshipra River, Ujjain is one of the most prominent cities in Madhya Pradesh. The city is also called the Greenwich of India, as the first meridian of longitude passes through it. Ujjain is also famous the world over for hosting one of the world's biggest religious gatherings, through Simhastha (Kumbh Mela), which is held once in 12 years.

Ujjain Junction railway station has 8 platforms. Being the most prominent railway station in western Madhya Pradesh. Ujjain junction, UJN, caters to the requirements of the passengers. Almost 80 express trains pass through the station, making it bustling with people throughout the day, and at night.

The Delhi to Ujjain train typically stops at Mathura, Kota, Ramganj, Garot, Shamgarh, Chau Mahla, Mahidpur and Nagda. Except for Kota and Nagda, where the train halt is 10-15 minutes, the train halt is generally 2 minutes.

Ujjain is considered to be a sacred and religiously important city as per Hindu mythology. Known as the ‘city of temples’, there are numerous places that you can enjoy in Ujjain. Here’s a quick look at the top 10 places to visit in Ujjain:

1. Mahakaleshwar Temple: Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the Mahakaleshwar Temple is a place to visit not just for its religious importance but also for its Chalukya & Maratha-styled architecture.
2. Jantar Mantar:Jantar Mantar in Ujjain, also called Vedha Shala, is the oldest observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh.
3. Bhartrihari Caves:Bhartrihari Caves are situated on the outskirts of Ujjain. The two caves, which are open for visitors, have narrow entrances which makes them quite intriguing.
4. Kaliadeh Palace:Situated on the Kshipra River, the Kaliadeh Palace is well known for its spectacular Persian architecture. The islandic vistas are further enhanced by the river flowing on both sides of the palace.
5. Rumi ka Mazaar:The ‘Mazaar’ is a mausoleum believed to be constructed in the memory of the famous Sufi saint and poet Maulana Rumi. The famous tomb has a splendid hexagonal shape.
6. Siddhavat:One of the five Vat trees, Siddhavat is a banyan tree which is said to be around 2000 years old. A must-visit for travellers who seek blessings, the tree is also popular for its sanctity.
7. Sailana Wildlife Sanctuary:Home to a variety of fauna and flora, the Sailana Sanctuary falls in the Ratlam district, which is about 80 km from Ujjain.
8. WWF Water Park and Resort:Visiting Ujjain with your family and kids? This resort is popular among tourists and locals alike, thanks to the water slides, well-maintained lawns and multi-cuisine restaurants.
9. Ram Ghat:Said to be one the most ancient bathing ghats, the Ram Ghat or the Ram Mandir Ghat holds a lot of significance, especially for Hindus. It is here that the Kumbh Mela is held.
10. Kshipra River:Want to enjoy a serene and tranquil atmosphere? You can visit the Kshipra River. The city of Ujjain is located on the east bank of River Kshipra.

The winter months in Ujjain, that is October to March are pleasant. They are considered to be the best time to visit Ujjain as the temperature stays around 20 degrees Celsius. In summer the temperature can easily touch 45 degrees Celsius.

The railway station at Ujjain is the prime railhead of the city and is well-connected to other parts of the country. If you are looking for nearby airports, the closest airport is the Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport at Indore which is about 65 kms from Ujjain. You can easily and quickly book Delhi to Ujjain train tickets with redRail by redBus, where you can explore different routes and travel options. An IRCTC-authorised partner you can book tickets through our website as well as the mobile app

You also have the option to travel out of Ujjain by bus. There are a number of operators that serve on various routes.

The nearest airport to Ujjain is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar airport in Indore, which is at a distance of 53 km. It can take up to one hour to reach the airport. The regular flights to the Indore airport are from Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Jaipur, Hyderabad and Bhopal.