Is Udaipur safe for tourists?

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

What is the best food to try in Udaipur?

Dal Baati Churma is a must-try dish.

Are there direct trains from Pune to Udaipur?

Yes, there are direct trains available.

How far is the airport from the city?

The airport is about 20 km from the city center.

Is Udaipur expensive?

It is moderately priced, with options for all budgets.

Udaipur

Train Driving

Somatane to Udaipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Udaipur, the City of Lakes, is about 900 km from Somatane. You can reach it by train from Pune Junction, which is a well-connected route. The journey takes approximately 15-17 hours. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 52, which is a scenic route. Udaipur is famous for its lakes, palaces, and romantic atmosphere.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km by air.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 52, taking approximately 14 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to reach Udaipur.

Compare Somatane to Udaipur Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	16 hours	14 hours
Avg Price	1000 - 2000 INR	5000 - 8000 INR
Operator	Pune-Udaipur Express	Self-drive / Private Taxi
Route	Pune Junction to Udaipur City.	NH 52 via Nashik and Dhule.
Tip	Book in advance as this is a popular route.	The road is well-maintained but watch for traffic near Nashik.

Travel Tips

Local Cuisine
Try the famous Rajasthani Dal Baati Churma at local eateries.
Public Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around the city.
Train Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
Weather Prep
Summers can be very hot; carry sunscreen and light cotton clothing.
Stay Central
Hotels near the City Palace provide easy access to major attractions.