Send a parcel from Alwar to Rajkot. We pick up free.
Roughly 1,000 kilometres south via Jaipur and Ahmedabad onto NH27, 2–3 working days on surface — next-morning if you book express before noon. Pickup from your Alwar address (including the Bhiwadi industrial belt) is free for parcels of 5 kg or more.
Pickup in Alwar, hub through Ahmedabad, last-mile across Saurashtra.
Pickup, Alwar.
Within 60–90 minutes of your call across Old Alwar (Hope Circus, Manu Marg, Bara Bazaar), Civil Lines, Adarsh Nagar and MIA. Bhiwadi industrial-cluster pickups (Honda / Hero / Daikin tier-suppliers) booked the day before.
Hub transit.
Same-evening handover to DTDC's Alwar facility, then road movement via Jaipur and down NH48 to the Ahmedabad hub overnight.
Rajkot delivery.
Onward leg from Ahmedabad to DTDC Rajkot on NH27, sortation, and last-mile to Race Course Ring Road, Kalavad Road, University Road or anywhere across the city — typically next working day on surface.
POD on WhatsApp.
Once delivered, we forward the proof of delivery (signature image and stamp) on WhatsApp the same hour.
Starting rates, Alwar → Rajkot.
Final price depends on actual or volumetric weight (whichever is greater) plus the fuel surcharge in force on your booking date. GST is extra.
- Standard parcel (surface) from ₹120 / kg 2–3 working days via Ahmedabad. Min billable 5 kg.
- Express parcel (air) from ₹180 / kg Next-morning if booked before noon.
- Bulk consignment (35 kg+) from ₹120 / kg Min 35 kg. Surface routing.
Pickup is free in Alwar on this lane for parcels 5 kg and above. Volumetric formula: (L × W × H cm) ÷ 5000.
Bhiwadi auto-component B2B, Morbi tile reverse trade, Patel-diaspora gateway.
Bhiwadi auto-component B2B
Tier-suppliers in Bhiwadi (Honda, Hero MotoCorp, Daikin, Ashok Leyland vendor cluster) shipping samples, prototypes and spares to Saurashtra OEM purchase teams and the Rajkot machine-tool / castings ecosystem. Recurring weekly slots; rate sheet on contract.
NCR-IT family parcels
Alwar sits in the NCR spillover and Rajkot is a major Saurashtra hub — many Rajkot-resident families have parents and siblings around Alwar. Wedding outfits, dry sweets (sealed), home essentials, photo albums going to Rajkot homes.
Morbi ceramic-tile reverse trade B2B
Rajkot is the gateway into the Morbi tile and sanitaryware belt. NCR-side architects, builders and showroom buyers send purchase orders, swatches and KYC paperwork this way for onward Morbi handover. Bulk-rate weights, declared-value cover advisable on samples.
Patel-diaspora gateway parcels
A large share of Alwar / NCR family parcels headed to UK / US / East-African Patel households are routed through a Rajkot relative who consolidates and ships abroad. AWB ends at Rajkot — we deliver to the family address there.
B2B handicraft to Race Course / Kalavad Road
Recurring shipments from Alwar handicraft and brass workshops to Rajkot showrooms in Race Course Ring Road, Kalavad Road and University Road retail. Weekly slots; rate sheet on contract.
Wedding & festival shipments
Marwari-Patel cross-state weddings on the Alwar-Rajkot axis — outfits, return-gift consolidation, photographer hard drives, decor returns. Single-afternoon bulk pickup, one GST invoice.
A short, real list.
DTDC (and every air-network courier) prohibits these. Items most often misjudged on the Alwar → Rajkot lane:
Banned outright
- Liquids of any kind — perfumes, attars, oils, gels, hand sanitiser
- Gold-trade samples / gold bullion (Rajkot is India's gold-jewellery capital — precious-metal pieces cannot ship)
- Aerosols and pressurised cans
- Ceramic-glaze chemicals and industrial solvents (Morbi-belt request that often arrives by mistake)
- Edible oils — groundnut, mustard, sesame
- Lithium batteries above 100 Wh on the air leg
Common Alwar → Rajkot misjudgements
- Auto-component lubricants and sample oils — Bhiwadi-cluster shippers occasionally include sample oils with parts. Oils cannot ship; pack the dry components only.
- Gold-jewellery samples — even small, even insured: precious-metal pieces are banned outright.
- Tile-glaze raw materials — finished tile samples are fine; raw chemical glazes are not.
- Packed pickle / ghee / oil — semi-liquid / liquid; do not pack with regular parcels.
AWB on WhatsApp. Track on dtdc.in. POD when it lands.
The moment the parcel is booked into DTDC, we send you the AWB number on WhatsApp. Type it into the public tracker at dtdc.in any time. When delivery happens we forward the POD — signed slip or photo — within the hour.
Specific to Alwar → Rajkot.
Can I get next-morning delivery to Race Course Ring Road or Kalavad Road?
Yes, on express only, and only if you book before noon. The air leg moves Alwar → Ahmedabad → Rajkot overnight, with last-mile to Race Course Ring Road, Kalavad Road or University Road by next morning. Surface is 2–3 working days at the earliest.
Do you handle Morbi tile-export reverse-trade B2B parcels?
Yes. NCR-side architects, builders and showroom buyers regularly send purchase orders, tile samples and sanitaryware swatches via the Rajkot gateway for onward Morbi handover. KYC paperwork is mandatory and we strongly recommend declared-value cover — DTDC's default liability cap won't cover an export sample. Raw glaze chemicals and industrial solvents cannot ship.
How does Patel-diaspora gateway shipping work — when the parcel finally goes to the UK or USA?
Common pattern: an Alwar / NCR family parcel is routed through a Rajkot family member who consolidates and arranges onward international shipping to UK / US / East-African Patel households. From our side, the AWB ends at Rajkot — we deliver to the family address there. The international leg is then their responsibility (or a separate booking, if you'd like us to handle Alwar → UK / USA directly).