Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train to Dholpur.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 14 hours by road.

What is the best way to reach?

Bus or private taxi is the best way.

Yes, it is a safe and quiet town.

Yes, there are basic hotels available.

Dholpur

Bus

Barmer to Dholpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Barmer to Dholpur is approximately 700 km. The most practical way to travel is by road, which takes about 14 hours. Dholpur is known for its historic fort and the Chambal River. The route passes through the heart of Rajasthan.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 650 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 13.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus, costing around 1100 INR.

Compare Barmer to Dholpur Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

14 hours

Avg Price

1100-1600 INR

Operator

RSRTC

Route

Barmer Bus Stand to Dholpur Bus Stand.

Buses are the most reliable way to travel.

Travel Tips

Transport
Local transport is limited; hiring a taxi is recommended.
Food
Try the local Rajasthani food at small eateries.
Shopping
Look for local handicrafts and textiles.
Timing
Visit the fort early in the morning.
Connectivity
Mobile network is generally good.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be careful on the highway during the night.
Water
Carry your own water supply.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers handy.
Valuables
Keep your belongings safe.