Is there a direct train?

Yes, multiple trains including Vande Bharat and Shatabdi run daily.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours via NH 48.

RSRTC Volvo buses are the most comfortable and reliable option.

Yes, NH 48 is a well-maintained four-lane highway.

Yes, there are toll plazas between Kishangarh and Jaipur.

Ajmer

Jaipur

Train Bus

Ajmer to Jaipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey between Ajmer and Jaipur spans approximately 135 km via the well-maintained NH 48. You can choose between the high-speed Vande Bharat Express or frequent RSRTC buses departing from the Ajmer Bus Stand. The drive typically takes 2.5 to 3 hours depending on traffic near Kishangarh. This route is a vital corridor connecting the heart of Rajasthan to its capital city. Expect a smooth ride through the semi-arid landscape of the Aravalli range.

Total Distance: 135 km by road, 120 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Vande Bharat Express taking 2 hours 15 minutes.

Cheapest Way

General class train ticket costing approximately 80 INR.

Compare Ajmer to Jaipur Routes

	Train Direct	Bus Direct
Duration	2 hours 15 mins	3 hours
Avg Price	150 - 1200 INR	200 - 400 INR
Operator	Ajmer-New Delhi Vande Bharat	RSRTC Volvo
Route	Ajmer Junction to Jaipur Junction	Ajmer Bus Stand to Sindhi Camp Jaipur
Tip	Book your tickets via IRCTC at least a week in advance for confirmed seats.	Volvo buses offer the most comfortable seating for this short duration.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Trains on this route fill up quickly; use the IRCTC app for bookings.
Bus Choice
Opt for RSRTC Volvo buses over private operators for better reliability.
Traffic Alert
Avoid traveling during peak office hours to bypass Jaipur city traffic.
Local Transport
Use Uber or Ola in Jaipur for transparent pricing compared to local autos.
Hydration
Carry water as the highway stretch can be hot during summer months.

Safety Tips

Luggage Security
Keep your bags locked and under your seat while traveling on buses.
Night Travel
Prefer trains over buses if traveling late at night for better security.
Emergency Numbers
Save the local police helpline number 100 on your phone.
Avoid Touts
Ignore unauthorized agents at the bus stand offering private taxi services.