Is there a direct flight?

No, the nearest airport is Udaipur (UDR).

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 5 hours.

Yes, Mount Abu is a safe and popular tourist destination.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for sightseeing.

Are there trains available?

Yes, trains connect Ahmedabad to Abu Road.

Adalaj

Mount Abu

Train Driving

Adalaj to Mount Abu

Updated: 22 May 2026

The distance from Adalaj to Mount Abu is approximately 230 km. By road, you can take NH 48 and NH 62, which takes about 5 hours. Train connectivity is available from Ahmedabad to Abu Road station, followed by a 30-minute taxi ride to the hill station. Mount Abu is the only hill station in Rajasthan, known for its cool climate and the Dilwara Temples.

Total Distance: 230 km by road, 190 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is generally faster and more flexible.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Ahmedabad to Abu Road costs around 200 INR.

Compare Adalaj to Mount Abu Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours 30 mins	5 hours
Avg Price	200-600 INR	3000-4000 INR
Operator	Ahmedabad-Abu Road Express	Private Taxi
Route	Ahmedabad Junction to Abu Road	NH 48 and NH 62
Tip	Take a taxi from Abu Road station to reach the main town.	The climb to the hill station is steep; drive carefully.

Travel Tips

Hill Driving
Be extra cautious while driving on the winding roads leading to the hill station.
Local Transport
Walking is the best way to explore the main town area.
Weather
Mount Abu can get quite cold in winter, so carry warm clothing.
Food
Try the local Rajasthani snacks at the street stalls near Nakki Lake.
Booking
Book your accommodation in advance, especially during the peak tourist season.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Avoid driving on the hill roads at night due to poor visibility.
Emergency
Keep the local police and hospital numbers saved.
Personal Safety
Stay in well-lit areas when exploring the town at night.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your brakes and engine are in good condition for the climb.