Is there a direct train?

No, you must change trains at Jaipur or Delhi.

NH 48 is the most reliable highway.

Yes, RSRTC operates buses from Jaipur to Dholpur.

Yes, it is a standard tourist destination.

Dholpur

Train Driving

Pindwara to Dholpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Pindwara to Dholpur spans approximately 580 km across the heart of Rajasthan. You can travel via the Abu Road railway station to reach major junctions like Jaipur before connecting to Dholpur. The route primarily follows NH 48 and NH 21, offering a scenic transition from the Aravalli hills to the Chambal ravines. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours depending on your chosen mode. This route is essential for those exploring the eastern border of Rajasthan near the Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh frontiers.

Total Distance: 580 km by road, 490 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 48 takes 10 hours, avoiding station waiting times.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class costs approximately 800 INR.

Compare Pindwara to Dholpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

11 hours

Avg Price

800 - 1500 INR

Operator

Ashram Express

Route

Abu Road to Jaipur, then Jaipur to Dholpur Junction.

Book your tickets in advance as the Jaipur-Dholpur sector is high-traffic.

Driving

Direct

Duration

10 hours

Avg Price

4000 - 6000 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

NH 48 via Udaipur, Ajmer, and Jaipur.

Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the long drive through the Jaipur bypass.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Use the Jaipur bypass to save time during peak hours.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as the highway stretch between Ajmer and Jaipur can be arid.
Booking
Use the IRCTC app for real-time train status updates.
Food
Stop at highway dhabas near Kishangarh for authentic Rajasthani dal-bati.
Connectivity
Ensure your mobile data is active for GPS navigation on NH 48.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving on NH 48 after midnight due to heavy truck traffic.
Emergency
Keep the Rajasthan Highway Police helpline number saved.
Vehicle Check
Check tire pressure before starting the long journey.
Valuables
Keep your documents and cash in a secure bag during train travel.