Is there a direct train?

Yes, the Mewar Express runs directly from Mumbai to Udaipur.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 16 hours via NH 48.

Winter months from October to March are ideal.

Yes, direct flights operate from Mumbai to Udaipur.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, Udaipur is a very tourist-friendly and safe city.

Mahim

Udaipur

Train Driving

Mahim to Udaipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mahim to Udaipur spans approximately 750 km through the scenic Aravalli ranges. You can take a train from Mumbai Central or drive via the well-maintained NH 48 highway. The travel time by train is roughly 14 hours, while driving takes about 16 hours depending on traffic. This route connects the coastal plains of Maharashtra to the historic lake city of Rajasthan. Expect a transition from urban landscapes to rugged hills as you approach the destination.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 620 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Mumbai Airport to Udaipur Airport takes 1.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class costs approximately 800 INR.

Compare Mahim to Udaipur Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	14 hours	16 hours
Avg Price	800 - 2500 INR	5000 - 8000 INR
Operator	Mewar Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Mumbai Central to Udaipur City via Vadodara and Ratlam.	NH 48 via Surat, Vadodara, and Ahmedabad.
Tip	Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance for confirmed berths.	Stop at Ahmedabad for authentic Gujarati thali.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Train tickets sell out fast; use the IRCTC portal early.
Pack Layers
Rajasthan nights can get chilly even in moderate seasons.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within Udaipur city.
Hydration
Carry water bottles as the climate is drier than in Mahim.
Currency
Keep cash for small shops and local handicraft markets.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Avoid driving on NH 48 during late night hours due to heavy truck traffic.
Valuables
Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded tourist spots.
Emergency
Save local police helpline numbers on your phone.
Health
Drink only bottled or purified water to avoid stomach issues.