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Mandsaur to Dholavira

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh to Dholavira, Gujarat.

642 kmDistance
12.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹7160
Sedan₹8450
SUV₹11060
Innova / MUV₹12400
Tempo Traveller₹14420
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹710
AC Seater₹1160
Non-AC Sleeper₹1030
AC Sleeper₹1480
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1850
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Train
Sleeper₹420
Economy₹670
Third AC₹930
Second AC₹1310
First AC₹1830
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Mandsaur to Dholavira

642 km · ~13h 30m · About 13h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Mandsaur

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 171 km · 3h 25m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 321

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 471

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  5. 171 km · 3h 25m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Dholavira

    Dholavira, Gujarat

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Mandsaur to Dholavira

642 km · ~14h 16m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Mandsaur

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Mandsaur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Mandsaur → Dholavira

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~642 km

    ~14h 16m|Tentative fare ₹710–₹1,850

  3. Arrive in Dholavira

    Dholavira, Gujarat

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Mandsaur to Dholavira

Nearest railway stations: Mandasor for Mandsaur, Vondh (about 68 km away) for Dholavira.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 26h 32m in total

Ratlam-Ajmer Express#19653 · Express
07:43 AMDalauda
6h 12m34 stops
01:55 PMAjmer Jn

Change trains at Ajmer Jn — about 6h 35m wait

BAREILLY - BHUJ Ala Hazrat Exp#14321 · Express
08:30 PMAjmer Jn
13h 45m93 stops
10:15 AM+1dBhuj

1 change · 30h in total

Udaipur Bandra SF Express Slip#12996 · Superfast
01:40 AMMalhargarh
6h 10m42 stops
07:50 AMVadodara Jn

Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 13h 41m wait

MUMBAI BANDRA - BHUJ Sayaji Nagari Exp#19115 · Express
09:31 PMVadodara Jn
10h 9m65 stops
07:40 AM+1dBhuj

1 change · 30h in total

Ajmer Bandra SF Express#22996 · Superfast
01:40 AMMalhargarh
6h 10m42 stops
07:50 AMVadodara Jn

Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 13h 41m wait

MUMBAI BANDRA - BHUJ Sayaji Nagari Exp#19115 · Express
09:31 PMVadodara Jn
10h 9m65 stops
07:40 AM+1dBhuj

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

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.

Transport Options

Mandsaur to Dholavira: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Mandsaur to Dholavira is about 642 km by road, roughly 12.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 642 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹7,160 · Sedan ₹8,450 · SUV ₹11,060 · Innova / MUV ₹12,400 · Tempo Traveller ₹14,420
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹710 · AC Seater ₹1,160 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,030 · AC Sleeper ₹1,480 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,850
  • Train: Sleeper ₹420 · Economy ₹670 · Third AC ₹930 · Second AC ₹1,310 · First AC ₹1,830

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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