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How To Reach Udaipur

Planning A Trip To Udaipur? Here are some guidelines on how to reach Udaipur

Udaipur, often called the ‘Venice of the East’ is located approximately 400 km southwest of Jaipur. Founded in 1559 by the Maharana Udai Singh, Udaipur was the spectacular capital of the erstwhile Mewar kingdom. Adorned by the beautiful Lake Pichola, with the majestic Aravalli hills looming in the horizon, Udaipur is every traveller’s dream. With its magnificent palaces, bustling markets and a charming old-world feel, Udaipur attracts tourists from all over India and the world. Here we have compiled a list which will help answer ‘How to reach Udaipur’.

By Bus

By Bus:  How To Reach Udaipur
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There is a very well-established bus service network to Udaipur which provides an easy solution to the query ‘How to reach Udaipur’. Regular buses connect Udaipur to Jaipur, Delhi, Kota, Ajmer, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Chittorgarh, Mt.Abu and others. There are multiple options when it comes to travelling by bus like deluxe buses, air-conditioned coaches etc. operated by Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation and several private agencies as well.

By Air

By Air:  How To Reach Udaipur
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Dabok Airport, also known as Maharana Pratap Airport, is the domestic airport at Udaipur, located about 22 km east of the city. Daily flights operate from Delhi, Mumbai and Jaipur. Taxis are available to reach the city centre from the airport.

By Train

By Train:  How To Reach Udaipur
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Udaipur is directly connected by railway to cities like Jaipur, Delhi, Mumbai, Indore and Ahmedabad, to name just a few. The Mewar Express, the Gwalior-Udaipur Express, Udaipur City Express and the Bandra-Udaipur express are some of the popular trains on this route. Udaipur is also a destination of the super luxurious train ‘Palace on Wheels.’

By Road

By Road:  How To Reach Udaipur
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Udaipur is situated on the intersection point of East West Corridor, Golden Quadrilateral, National Highway (NH) 76 and National Highway (NH) 8, approximately midway between Delhi and Mumbai, and about 700 kilometres away from either city. Many tourists prefer to travel by road to Udaipur either by their own vehicle or by hiring a vehicle from the several travel agencies offering their service. Udaipur is also quite easily accessible by road from other cities in Rajasthan.

Getting Around In Udaipur

Getting Around In Udaipur:  How To Reach Udaipur
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The most popular tourist sites in Udaipur are located around the stunning Lake Pichhola and can be seen on a walking tour. For local sightseeing in and around the city, autorickshaws are the preferred mode of transport to go about town. Once can also hire a local cab. Bike and scooter rentals are also available.

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