The 11463 Somnath–Jabalpur Express leaves Ahmedabad Jn at 18:35 five days a week and reaches Pipariya at 10:13, about 15.5 hours. Our Pachmarhi package from Ahmedabad is 3 nights and 4 days, from ₹8,499 per person plus GST.
Ahmedabad to Pachmarhi in One Line Each
- Direct train: 11463 Somnath–Jabalpur Express.
- Ahmedabad Jn 18:35 → Pipariya 10:13.
- Runs 5 days a week.
- Extra: 22937 (Saturday) and 22967 (Wednesday).
- Journey: about 15 to 16 hours.
- Reach Pachmarhi by lunch.
Ahmedabad summers are fierce. Pachmarhi, high in the Satpura hills, stays green and cool, with forest, waterfalls and cave shrines.
Board an evening train and wake up close to Pipariya. We take it from there.
Why This Package Works for Ahmedabad
- Evening train, morning arrival
- Direct, no change
- Veg food is easy
- Driver waits at Pipariya
- Same room, all trip
- Gypsy rides for caves and temples
Plan Overview
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Plan | 3 Nights 4 Days |
| Price from | ₹8,499 per person + 5% GST |
| Board at | Ahmedabad Jn (ADI) |
| Change | None (direct train) |
| Get down at | Pipariya (PPI) |
| Travel time | About 15 to 16 hours |
| Meals | Breakfast daily |
| Group | 2 to 12 people |
Train and Travel from Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Jn has direct trains to Pipariya on most days. The 11463 is the main one.
Trains from Ahmedabad to Pipariya
| Train | Leaves | Reaches Pipariya | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11463 Somnath–Jabalpur Express | 18:35 | 10:13 | 5 days a week |
| 22937 Rajkot–Rewa SF | 18:25 | 10:23 | Saturday |
| 22967 Ahmedabad–Prayagraj SF | 16:35 | 07:08 | Wednesday |
Source: erail.in, checked 16 October 2026. Running days change, so check IRCTC or NTES before you book.
By Air
Fly from Ahmedabad to Bhopal or Jabalpur, then a train to Pipariya.
By Road
More than 12 hours by road. The train is easier.
Pickup at Pipariya
A car waits for you at Pipariya. It is a pretty 50 km climb to the hill town.
Day by Day Plan (3 Nights 4 Days)
Day 1: Train Ends, Hills Begin
ArriveYour overnight train reaches Pipariya around 10 AM. The driver takes you 50 km up to Pachmarhi. Check in. Spend a quiet evening at the lake or bazaar.
Day 2: Falls, Caves, Sunset
SightseeingA private Gypsy and guide take you around. Entry and permit are on us. Bee Falls, Pandav Caves, the museum and viewpoints. Sunset at Dhupgarh.
Day 3: Chauragarh Climb
Temple tourClimb to the Chauragarh Shiva temple early. Then visit Bada Mahadev and Gupt Mahadev, and finish at Jata Shankar.
Day 4: Departure Day
DropBreakfast, check out and see Handi Khoh and Green Valley. Then the drive to Pipariya for your train to Ahmedabad.
Package Inclusions
Included
- 3 nights in Pachmarhi
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Pickup from Pipariya, drop at Pipariya
- Private Gypsy on Day 2 and Day 3
- Guide, entry and permit on the sightseeing day
- Car for all planned trips
Not Included
- GST (5%)
- Rail or air fare from Ahmedabad
- Meals other than breakfast
- Activity fees
- Personal spends
- Travel insurance
Your Room
Your room is booked in advance and stays the same for the whole trip. We share the hotel details in the quote.
When Is Pachmarhi Best?
- October to February: cool days, cold nights.
- May: far cooler than Ahmedabad.
- Diwali and Christmas week: book trains early.
Ahmedabad Travel Tips
- Board at Ahmedabad Jn (Kalupur).
- Book 60 days early for Diwali.
- Tell us early if you need Jain food.
- Carry a warm layer in winter.
Good to Know for Amdavadis
- Thali places and simple veg food are easy to find.
- Gujarati is not common, but Hindi works everywhere.
- Lake boating is a fun first evening.
Book in 3 Steps
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Plans from Nearby Cities
We also plan from Gandhinagar, Vadodara and Rajkot. All plans: Pachmarhi Tour Package.
Ahmedabad to Pachmarhi: Questions
Is there a direct train from Ahmedabad to Pipariya?
Yes. The 11463 Somnath–Jabalpur Express runs 5 days a week (18:35 → 10:13).
Are there other trains?
Yes. 22937 on Saturday and 22967 on Wednesday also go direct.
How many days should I plan?
About 5 days: one night train each way and 3 nights in Pachmarhi.
How much is the trip from Ahmedabad?
It starts at ₹8,499 per person plus GST. The final price depends on dates, hotel and group size.
Can we add dinner?
Yes. Ask us to add a meal plan to your quote.
Can kids and grandparents come?
Yes. Only the Chauragarh climb is hard, and they can skip it.
