Udaipur, the white city built around the azure waters of crystal clear lake Pichola, is popularly known as the city of lakes. It has another sobriquet to its credit - "the Venice of the East." Its intricately carved temples, majestic palaces and lush green surroundings all contribute to making it a much sought after destination. Added to this the place is also culturally very rich.
Udaipur is easily accessible from every major destinations of India. The city is well connected with Agra 630 Kms, Delhi 670 Kms, Bombay 739 Kms, Ahmedabad 260 Kms, Ajmer 265 Kms, Chittaurgarh 115 Kms, Jaipur 405 Kms and Jodhpur by 275 Kms.
Travel to Udaipur by Air
Udaipur city is connected by regular flights to Delhi, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Aurangabad, and Mumbai.
Travel to Udaipur by Rail
Udaipur is on the Western Railway meter gauge network. Trains such as the Chetak Express and the Mewar Express connect it to Delhi, Chittor, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Ajmer, and Jodhpur.
Travel to Udaipur by Road
Udaipur is on National Highway No. 8. Transport corporations of several states such as Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh operate buses to Udaipur. The main bus stand is on the City Station Road from where one can take buses to most of the other important tourist destinations of Rajasthan as well as western India and northern India.
Travel in Udaipur
There are taxi stands on the Chetak Circle, the Shastri Circle and the Town Hall Road in the city. Bicycles, mopeds and motorcycles can also be hired from select outlets.