Palampur to Ujjain
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Palampur, Himachal Pradesh to Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 1295 km
Approx Duration: 28.8 hrs
Route overview
Palampur to Ujjain is about 1295 km by road, roughly 28.8 hours of travel time.
By car: Palampur to Ujjain
About 26h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.
- Start from Palampur. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 132 km (about 2h 38m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 432. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 582. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 732. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 132 km (about 2h 38m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 863. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1013. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1163. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 132 km (about 2h 38m of driving) — Arrive in Ujjain
By bus: Palampur to Ujjain
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Palampur. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Palampur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Palampur → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~648 km Takes about 14h 24m. Tentative fare ₹710–₹1,860.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 648). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ujjain. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Ujjain. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~648 km Takes about 14h 24m. Tentative fare ₹710–₹1,860.
- Arrive in Ujjain
By train: Palampur to Ujjain
The nearest railway stations are Palampur Himachal for Palampur and Ujjain Jn for Ujjain. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With two changes, 45h 20m in total: BAIJNATHPAPROLA - PATHANKOT PASSENGER (52468) 02:10 PM Baijnath Paprola to 08:25 PM Pathankot, then Jammu Mail (14033) 07:12 AM Pathankot to 07:15 AM Bharoli Junction, then Malwa Express (12920) 10:36 AM Bharoli Junction to 11:30 AM Vikramnagar — change at Pathankot (about 10h 47m wait) and Bharoli Junction (about 3h 21m wait)
- With two changes, 45h 20m in total: BAIJNATHPAPROLA - PATHANKOT PASSENGER (52468) 02:10 PM Baijnath Paprola to 08:25 PM Pathankot, then Dhauladhar Express (14036) 10:30 PM Pathankot to 10:33 PM Bharoli Junction, then Malwa Express (12920) 10:36 AM Bharoli Junction to 11:30 AM Vikramnagar — change at Pathankot (about 2h 5m wait) and Bharoli Junction (about 12h 3m wait)
- With two changes, 45h 20m in total: BAIJNATHPAPROLA - PATHANKOT PASSENGER (52468) 02:10 PM Baijnath Paprola to 08:25 PM Pathankot, then Pathankot Delhi Express (14038) 07:00 AM Pathankot to 07:03 AM Bharoli Junction, then Malwa Express (12920) 10:36 AM Bharoli Junction to 11:30 AM Vikramnagar — change at Pathankot (about 10h 35m wait) and Bharoli Junction (about 3h 33m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1295 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹14,350 · Sedan ₹16,940 · SUV ₹22,170 · Innova / MUV ₹24,810 · Tempo Traveller ₹28,790
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,420 · AC Seater ₹2,330 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,070 · AC Sleeper ₹2,980 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,680
- Train: Sleeper ₹810 · Economy ₹1,330 · Third AC ₹1,840 · Second AC ₹2,620 · First AC ₹3,660
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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