Mount Abu weekend trip from Delhi
Rajasthan's only hill station, with Dilwara's marble
- By road
- 1,014 km
- Best months
- Jul–Mar
- Trip length
- Long weekend
From
₹6,880 per person, all-in
Our estimate for 2 people on Comfortable, Fri 16 Oct – Sun 18 Oct, for the whole trip: travel both ways (the train or bus fare, which we book for you, plus its booking service charge), the stay, local transport and our fee. Everything is checked live before you pay.
Plan this weekendHow to get there
Overnight trains from Delhi
Swarna Jayanti Rajdhani 12958Daily
7:55 pm
New Delhi
8 h 58 min
4:53 am+1
Abu Road · 15 km away
Yoga Express 19032Daily
10:25 pm
Old Delhi
12 h 25 min
10:50 am+1
Abu Road · 15 km away
Timetable times; trains can run late. Station distances are in a straight line to Mount Abu.
- By road1,014 km from central Delhi.
- Nearest railheadMorthala, 13 km away in a straight line, with no direct train from Delhi.
- Nearest airportUdaipur, 119 km away in a straight line.
When to go
Best: Jul–Mar
Avoid: May
Jan
19°
10°
1d rain
Feb
22°
13°
0d rain
Mar
26°
17°
1d rain
Apr
31°
20°
0d rain
May
32°
21°
1d rain
Jun
30°
21°
8d rain
Jul
25°
19°
21d rain
Aug
24°
19°
22d rain
Sep
25°
19°
12d rain
Oct
26°
20°
3d rain
Nov
23°
16°
1d rain
Dec
20°
12°
1d rain
A sample 3-day plan
Day 1 — arrive and Nakki Lake
- 3:00 amAshram Express reaches Abu Road (about 02:25); taxi 28 km uphill
- 10:00 amRest, then breakfast on Nakki Lake road
- 12:00 pmToad Rock walk above Nakki Lake
- 3:00 pmBoating on Nakki Lake
Day 2 — Dilwara and Guru Shikhar
- 8:00 amDrive to Guru Shikhar (15 km) and climb to the Dattatreya shrine
- 10:00 amAchalgarh fort and the Achaleshwar Mahadev temple
- 12:00 pmDilwara temples: Vimal Vasahi and Luna Vasahi
- 2:30 pmLunch at Arbuda, Nakki Lake area
Day 3 — Adhar Devi and departure
- 8:00 amAdhar Devi (Arbuda Devi) cave temple, about 360 steps
- 10:30 amBrahma Kumaris' Peace Park on the Guru Shikhar road
- 1:00 pmLunch and check out
- 3:00 pmDown to Abu Road for the train back
Your own plan is timed around the train or bus you take and where you stay.
Nearby alternatives
Mount Abu: questions people ask
How far is Mount Abu from Delhi?
About 1,014 km by road from central Delhi. By public transport, the Swarna Jayanti Rajdhani takes 8 h 58 min to Abu Road.
What is the best time to visit Mount Abu?
Jul–Mar. Avoid May.
Is there a train from Delhi to Mount Abu?
Yes. The best overnight option is the Swarna Jayanti Rajdhani (12958): it leaves New Delhi at 7:55 pm and reaches Abu Road at 4:53 am the next day (daily). Abu Road is 15 km from Mount Abu in a straight line. Also: the Yoga Express (19032) at 10:25 pm from Old Delhi.
What is the weather like in Mount Abu?
Warmest in May (days around 32°C), coldest in Jan (nights around 10°C). The wettest month is Aug, with about 22 rainy days.
Can I do Mount Abu in a weekend from Delhi?
It's better as a long weekend: our sample plan for Mount Abu covers 3 days, so take a day off or pick a holiday weekend.
How much does a weekend trip to Mount Abu cost?
From about ₹6,880 per person for 2 people on our Comfortable style for Fri 16 Oct – Sun 18 Oct, for the whole trip: travel both ways (the train or bus fare, which we book for you, plus its booking service charge), the stay, local transport and our fee. It's an estimate until we check it live; the price for your dates is on the trip page.
Go to Mount Abu this weekend
The train, bus or cab, where you'd stay, every day planned and one all-in price per person for the whole trip. We book your train, bus or flight, stay and cabs, and confirm them before you pay.