Mahakal Temple Ujjain

Vadodara to Mahakaleshwar: distance and how to reach

By road352 km

Driving time6 h

Straight line282 km

Main highwaysNE4, SH64, NH147D, NH752D

Vadodara and Mahakaleshwar are 352 km apart by road. Plan for roughly 6 h behind the wheel, more on Mondays and the Shravan month, when the last stretch slows down.

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By road

The drive covers 352 km and usually takes 6 h. Private cars and taxis use the same route as state and private buses; on crowded days vehicles are stopped at outer parking areas and the rest is covered on foot or by local transport.

By train

The temple has no station of its own. The nearest railhead is Ujjain Junction, 2.8 km from the temple, with shared jeeps, buses and taxis for the last leg. Check current trains from Vadodara on IRCTC.

By air

The nearest airport is Indore Airport, 59.4 km from the temple. From Vadodara it is usually quicker to fly there and continue by taxi or bus than to drive the whole way.

Questions and answers

What is the distance from Vadodara to Mahakaleshwar?
352 km by road and 282 km in a straight line.
How long does it take to travel from Vadodara to Mahakaleshwar?
About 6 h by car in normal traffic. Allow extra time on Mondays and the Shravan month and during the annual mela.
Which railway station is closest to Mahakaleshwar?
Ujjain Junction, 2.8 km from the temple.

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Road distances and driving times are calculated from OpenStreetMap road data; driving times include a margin for Indian road conditions and are estimates, not guarantees.