Mandsaur to Patnitop
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh to Patnitop, Jammu and Kashmir.
Approx Distance: 1303 km
Approx Duration: 29 hrs
Route overview
Mandsaur to Patnitop is about 1303 km by road, roughly 29 hours of travel time.
By car: Mandsaur to Patnitop
About 26h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.
- Start from Mandsaur. 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.
- 134 km (about 2h 41m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 434. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 584. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 734. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 134 km (about 2h 41m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 869. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1019. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1169. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 134 km (about 2h 41m of driving) — Arrive in Patnitop
By bus: Mandsaur to Patnitop
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- 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.
- Mandsaur → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~652 km Takes about 14h 29m. Tentative fare ₹720–₹1,880.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 652). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Patnitop. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Patnitop. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~652 km Takes about 14h 29m. Tentative fare ₹720–₹1,880.
- Arrive in Patnitop
By train: Mandsaur to Patnitop
The nearest railway stations are Mandasor for Mandsaur and Udhampur for Patnitop. 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, 33h 37m in total: Ratlam-Ajmer Express (19653) 07:43 AM Dalauda to 01:55 PM Ajmer Jn, then Ahmedabad-Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express (19107) 05:00 PM Ajmer Jn to 05:20 PM Udhampur — change at Ajmer Jn (about 3h 5m wait)
- With one change, 37h 18m in total: Bandra-Udaipur SF Express Slip (12995-Slip) 04:02 AM Dalauda to 09:45 AM Ajmer Jn, then Ahmedabad-Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express (19107) 05:00 PM Ajmer Jn to 05:20 PM Udhampur — change at Ajmer Jn (about 7h 15m wait)
- With one change, 41h 20m in total: Bhopal Jaipur Express (19712) 12:00 AM Dalauda to 06:25 AM Ajmer Jn, then Ahmedabad-Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express (19107) 05:00 PM Ajmer Jn to 05:20 PM Udhampur — change at Ajmer Jn (about 10h 35m 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 1303 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹14,430 · Sedan ₹17,040 · SUV ₹22,300 · Innova / MUV ₹24,960 · Tempo Traveller ₹28,970
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,430 · AC Seater ₹2,350 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,080 · AC Sleeper ₹3,000 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,700
- Train: Sleeper ₹810 · Economy ₹1,330 · Third AC ₹1,850 · Second AC ₹2,640 · First AC ₹3,680
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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