Is there a direct train from Mahud to Udaipur?

No, you must travel to Solapur or Pune to catch a connecting train.

Which is the best highway for this route?

NH 48 is the most reliable highway connecting Maharashtra to Rajasthan.

Are there luxury buses available?

Yes, private operators run sleeper buses from Pune to Udaipur.

How long does the drive take?

Expect a drive time of 20 to 22 hours depending on traffic and stops.

Is it safe to travel alone?

Yes, the route is well-traveled, but stick to main highways and daylight hours.

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Train Driving

Mahud to Udaipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mahud to Udaipur spans approximately 1050 km across the heart of India. You will primarily traverse through the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Rajasthan. The most efficient way involves reaching Solapur for a train connection or driving via NH 48. Expect a travel time of 18 to 22 hours depending on your chosen mode. This route offers a transition from the Deccan Plateau to the Aravalli hills.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1050 km, straight-line air distance 880 km.

Fastest Way

Driving takes 20 hours, though traffic near Mumbai and Ahmedabad can cause delays.

Cheapest Way

Train via Solapur is the most economical, costing approximately 1200 INR in sleeper class.

Compare Mahud to Udaipur Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	24 hours	20 hours
Avg Price	1200 - 3500 INR	8000 - 12000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Personal Vehicle
Route	Solapur (SUR) to Ahmedabad (ADI) to Udaipur (UDZ)	NH 52 and NH 48 via Pune, Surat, and Ahmedabad
Tip	Book your ticket on the Ahmedabad-Udaipur Express for a scenic mountain pass view.	Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the long stretch through the Gujarat highway network.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Train tickets to Udaipur sell out weeks in advance, especially during peak tourist season.
Carry Snacks
Long-distance trains often have limited pantry options, so pack dry fruits and water.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within Udaipur; negotiate the fare before boarding.
Hydration
The Rajasthan heat can be intense; carry a reusable water bottle at all times.
Currency
Keep cash handy for small shops and local markets where digital payments might not work.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving on highways after midnight due to heavy truck traffic and poor visibility.
Valuables
Keep your passport and wallet in a secure bag while traveling in crowded train stations.
Emergency Numbers
Save the local police and ambulance numbers on your phone before starting your journey.
Vehicle Check
Check tire pressure and engine oil levels at every major fuel stop on the highway.