Is there a direct train?

No, you usually need to change at Chittaurgarh or Ahmedabad.

What is the best road?

NH 48 is the primary and most reliable highway.

Yes, private and state buses operate from Udaipur to Anand.

Yes, the route is well-traveled and generally safe for tourists.

Try the local Rajasthani Dal Baati before leaving and Gujarati Thali upon arrival.

Anand

Train Driving

Kapasan to Anand

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kapasan to Anand spans approximately 380 kilometers. You can travel via road using NH 48 or take a train from Chittaurgarh Junction. The drive takes roughly 7 hours depending on traffic near Udaipur. Anand is famous as the Milk Capital of India. Expect a mix of arid Rajasthan landscapes transitioning into the lush plains of Gujarat.

Total Distance: 380 km driving distance, 310 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via private taxi is the fastest, taking 7.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train travel is the most economical, costing around 400 INR for sleeper class.

Compare Kapasan to Anand Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	9 hours	7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	400-1200 INR	3500-5000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Personal Car
Route	Chittaurgarh Junction to Anand Junction.	NH 48 via Udaipur and Himmatnagar.
Tip	Book tickets in advance as trains on this route fill up quickly.	Start early to avoid heavy truck traffic on the Udaipur-Ahmedabad highway section.

Travel Tips

Carry ID
Always keep your Aadhar card or government ID handy for train travel.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as the highway stretch can be dry and hot.
Currency
Keep cash for small toll booths and roadside eateries.
Booking
Use the IRCTC app for real-time train status updates.
Language
Knowing basic Hindi will help you communicate easily in both states.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving on the Udaipur-Ahmedabad highway at night due to heavy freight traffic.
Emergency
Save the local police helpline number on your phone.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle tires and engine are checked before the long drive.
Valuables
Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded train stations.