Is there a train to Udaipur?

No direct train exists from Jhalawar to Udaipur.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 6.5 hours by road.

Are there buses available?

Yes, multiple buses run daily between the two cities.

Is it better to drive or take a bus?

Driving offers more flexibility for sightseeing on the way.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time for travel.

Jhalawar

Udaipur

Bus Driving

Jhalawar to Udaipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jhalawar to Udaipur covers approximately 300 kilometers through the scenic landscapes of southern Rajasthan. The most practical way to travel is by road, as there is no direct train connectivity. You will drive via NH 52 and NH 27, passing through Chittorgarh. The journey typically takes 6 to 7 hours by car or bus. It is a beautiful drive, especially during the monsoon season when the countryside is lush green.

Total Distance: 300 km driving distance, 240 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking about 6.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus, costing around 400 INR.

Compare Jhalawar to Udaipur Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	400-800 INR	3500-5000 INR
Operator	RSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Jhalawar to Udaipur via Kota and Chittorgarh.	NH 52 and NH 27 via Chittorgarh.
Tip	Buses are frequent and affordable for this route.	Stop at Chittorgarh Fort for a quick visit on your way to Udaipur.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
The road via Chittorgarh is well-maintained and safe for driving.
Accommodation
Book your hotel near Lake Pichola for the best experience in Udaipur.
Local Food
Try the traditional Rajasthani Thali at a local restaurant.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the narrow streets of the old city.
Photography
Carry a good camera as the city is extremely photogenic.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be careful on the winding roads near Udaipur during the monsoon.
Touts
Avoid guides who approach you aggressively at tourist spots.
Emergency
Keep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services.
Night Safety
Udaipur is generally safe, but avoid walking in dark, deserted areas at night.