Chennai to Udaipur
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Udaipur, Rajasthan.
Approx Distance: 1888 km
Approx Duration: 42 hrs
Route overview
Chennai to Udaipur is about 1888 km by road, roughly 42 hours of travel time.
By car: Chennai to Udaipur
About 38h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Chennai. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 78 km (about 1h 33m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 378. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 528. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 678. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 78 km (about 1h 33m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 755. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 905. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1055. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 78 km (about 1h 33m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1133. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1283. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1433. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 78 km (about 1h 33m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1510. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1660. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1810. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 78 km (about 1h 33m of driving) — Arrive in Udaipur
By bus: Chennai to Udaipur
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Chennai. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Chennai. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Chennai → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~944 km Takes about 20h 59m. Tentative fare ₹1,040–₹2,690.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 944). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Udaipur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Udaipur. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~944 km Takes about 20h 59m. Tentative fare ₹1,040–₹2,690.
- Arrive in Udaipur
By train: Chennai to Udaipur
The nearest railway stations are Chennai Central for Chennai and Udaipur City for Udaipur. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 44h 20m in total: Ahilyanagari Express (16326) 10:40 PM Pattabiram to 03:10 AM Ujjain Jn, then Indore Jn - Udaipur Express (19657) 10:10 AM Ujjain Jn to 07:00 PM Udaipur City — change at Ujjain Jn (about 7h wait)
- With one change, 47h 20m in total: Navajivan Express (12656) 09:35 AM Chennai Central to 02:45 PM Udhna Jn, then Bandra-Udaipur SF Express (12995) 08:27 PM Udhna Jn to 08:55 AM Udaipur City — change at Udhna Jn (about 5h 42m wait)
- With one change, 47h 30m in total: Chennai-Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express (12269) 06:40 AM Chennai Central to 06:38 AM Gwalior Jn, then Gwalior Udaipur Express (12965) 03:50 PM Gwalior Jn to 06:10 AM Udaipur City — change at Gwalior Jn (about 9h 12m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1888 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹20,870 · Sedan ₹24,640 · SUV ₹32,250 · Innova / MUV ₹36,070 · Tempo Traveller ₹41,840
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,080 · AC Seater ₹3,400 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,020 · AC Sleeper ₹4,340 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,340
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,160 · Economy ₹1,920 · Third AC ₹2,670 · Second AC ₹3,810 · First AC ₹5,320
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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