Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Udaipur
Udaipur
Train Driving

Chandigarh to Udaipur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Chandigarh to Udaipur covers approximately 750 km, taking you from the foothills of the Himalayas to the 'City of Lakes' in Rajasthan. You can take a train, which is the most comfortable option, or drive through the scenic landscapes of Haryana and Rajasthan. Udaipur is famous for its beautiful lakes, palaces, and vibrant culture, making it a popular tourist destination.

Total Distance: Driving distance 780 km, straight-line air distance 620 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 52, taking about 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option.
Compare Chandigarh to Udaipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
900 - 2800 INR
Operator
Various Express Trains
Route
CDG-JP-UDZ

Change trains at Jaipur for a direct connection to Udaipur.

Driving
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
5000 - 8000 INR
Operator
Self-drive/Taxi
Route
NH 52 and NH 48

The roads are good, but be prepared for a long drive.

Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Carry light woolens for the winter months.
  • Shopping
    Udaipur is famous for its miniature paintings and handicrafts.
  • Local Food
    Try the traditional Rajasthani thali.
  • Navigation
    The city is best explored on foot or by auto-rickshaw.
  • Water
    Stay hydrated throughout the day.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Avoid driving late at night on the highways.
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in busy markets to avoid pickpockets.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Do not leave valuables in your car if parked in public areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, most routes require a change in Jaipur.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 14 hours via NH 52.
  • What is Udaipur famous for?
    It is known as the City of Lakes and for its palaces.
  • Is it safe to travel?
    Yes, it is safe for tourists.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Chandigarh, Punjab, India
  • To Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Udaipur
1
City Palace
A grand palace complex overlooking Lake Pichola, showcasing exquisite architecture.
2
Lake Pichola
A beautiful artificial lake, perfect for a sunset boat ride.
3
Jag Mandir
A palace built on an island in Lake Pichola, known for its stunning design.
4
Saheliyon-ki-Bari
A beautiful garden with fountains and kiosks, built for the royal ladies.
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