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How to Get from Ajmer to Ahmedabad

How to travel from Ajmer to Ahmedabad by train: the daytime Intercity Express (19412), departure and arrival times and practical tips.

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Last updated: October 26, 2026

How to Get from Ajmer to Ahmedabad

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Leaving behind the spiritual echoes of the Ajmer Sharif Dargah and the tranquil waters of Ana Sagar Lake for the bustling industrial and cultural heart of Gujarat is a classic Indian rail journey. The route leads from the rugged hills of the Aravalli Range in Rajasthan into the salt-dusted plains of Gujarat, with a window onto the changing architecture and landscapes of Western India.

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Travelers on this line are a mix of pilgrims, business professionals and backpackers heading for the Sabarmati Ashram and the intricate stepwells of Ahmedabad.

Ajmer to Ahmedabad by Train

The train is the backbone of travel between Ajmer and Ahmedabad, which both lie on the Delhi-Jaipur-Marwar-Ahmedabad-Mumbai railway line.[1] The Ajmer Intercity Express (19412) leaves Ajmer Junction at 06:25 and reaches Ahmedabad Junction at 15:35, a daytime ride of 9 hours 10 minutes. In the other direction, the Intercity (19411) leaves Ahmedabad Junction at 09:10 and arrives in Ajmer at 18:50.[2]

Platforms and trains at Ajmer Junction station
Platforms and trains at Ajmer Junction stationPhoto: Pinakpani / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0

An early start suits this journey: you leave Ajmer in the morning, watch Rajasthan give way to Gujarat from the window and arrive in Ahmedabad in the afternoon, with the evening free for the old city.

Tips for Traveling from Ajmer to Ahmedabad

  • Book in Advance: Trains between Rajasthan and Gujarat can fill up weeks ahead. Book as soon as your dates are fixed.
  • Start Early: The 06:25 departure from Ajmer gets you to Ahmedabad in the afternoon and saves the evening for sightseeing.[2]
  • Station Logistics: Ajmer Junction is busy, so arrive early to find your platform and coach. In Ahmedabad you arrive at Ahmedabad Junction, well connected to the city by rickshaws and taxis.
  • Food and Water: Carry water and snacks for the daytime ride.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I book tickets from Ajmer to Ahmedabad?

Use the booking tool on this page to compare the transport options currently available from Ajmer to Ahmedabad, including current prices and schedules.

What is the cheapest way to get from Ajmer to Ahmedabad?

The train. Indian Railways sets the fare by class and distance, and the lowest class on the Ajmer Intercity Express (19412) is the cheapest way to travel.

What is the fastest way to get from Ajmer to Ahmedabad?

The direct Ajmer Intercity Express (19412) takes 9 hours 10 minutes from Ajmer Junction to Ahmedabad Junction.

How long does it take to get from Ajmer to Ahmedabad?

The Ajmer Intercity Express (19412) leaves Ajmer at 06:25 and arrives in Ahmedabad at 15:35, so the journey takes 9 hours 10 minutes.

Are meals provided on the train from Ajmer to Ahmedabad?

Carry water and dry snacks for the daytime ride.

Which station in Ahmedabad does the train arrive at?

The Ajmer Intercity Express (19412) arrives at Ahmedabad Junction, where rickshaws and taxis take you on into the city.

Is it safe to travel by train from Ajmer to Ahmedabad?

Yes. The Intercity Express runs in daylight, and many travelers use it. Keep your valuables close and your bag in view.

Sources and background

Numbers in the text such as [1] refer to these sources.

  1. [1] Rajasthan Tourism: Ajmer Tourism: Places to Visit in Ajmer. Retrieved October 25, 2026.
  2. [2] Indian Railways: Mail/Express/Superfast Train List. Retrieved October 26, 2026.

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