Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Ahmadnagar to Udaipur.

Which is the best highway?

NH 52 is the most reliable route for this journey.

No, Ahmadnagar does not have a commercial airport; Pune is the nearest hub.

How long is the drive?

The drive typically takes 16 to 18 hours depending on road conditions.

Yes, the highways are safe, but avoid night travel in remote forest areas.

Ahmadnagar

Udaipur

Train Driving

Ahmadnagar to Udaipur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Ahmadnagar to Udaipur spans approximately 850 km via NH 52. You can travel by road through Aurangabad and Dhule or take a train from Manmad Junction. The drive takes roughly 16 hours depending on traffic near the Gujarat-Rajasthan border. Trains are limited, often requiring a change at Ratlam or Vadodara. This route traverses the scenic Western Ghats and the arid plains of Rajasthan.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 850 km; straight-line air distance is 680 km.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 52 takes 16 hours, significantly faster than multi-leg train journeys.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus from Ahmadnagar to Aurangabad followed by a long-distance bus to Udaipur costs approximately 1800 INR.

Compare Ahmadnagar to Udaipur Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	22 hours	16 hours
Avg Price	1200-2500 INR	6000-8000 INR
Operator	Paschim Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Manmad Junction to Ratlam Junction, then local transport to Udaipur.	NH 52 via Aurangabad, Dhule, and Ratlam.
Tip	Book your tickets well in advance as the Manmad-Ratlam sector is highly congested.	Start early from Ahmadnagar to avoid heavy truck traffic on the Dhule-Indore highway stretch.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Use the NH 52 route as it is better maintained than interior state highways.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as the stretch between Dhule and Ratlam has limited high-quality rest stops.
Booking
Always book train tickets via the IRCTC portal at least 60 days ahead.
Local Transport
Use pre-paid auto-rickshaws at Udaipur station to avoid overcharging.
Currency
Keep cash handy for tolls on the highway as digital payments can be intermittent.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving through the forest patches near the Maharashtra-MP border at night.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your tires and engine oil are checked before starting this long-distance drive.
Emergency
Save local police helpline numbers for the districts of Dhule and Ratlam.
Documents
Keep your driving license and vehicle insurance papers in a digital format on your phone.