Train
Anuppur to Jaipur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Anuppur to Jaipur spans approximately 950 km across the heart of India. The most reliable mode is the Indian Railways, typically requiring a change at Katni Junction. You will traverse through the scenic landscapes of Madhya Pradesh before entering the arid plains of Rajasthan. Road travel is possible via NH 44 and NH 52 but is significantly more exhausting. Expect a total transit time of 18 to 22 hours depending on connection efficiency.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 950 km; straight-line air distance is 780 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking roughly 20 hours including the transfer time at Katni.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical, costing approximately 800 INR.
Compare Anuppur to Jaipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (Durg-Jaipur Express)
Route
Anuppur Junction to Katni Junction, then to Jaipur Junction.
Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance as the Durg-Jaipur route remains heavily booked.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets for the Durg-Jaipur route sell out quickly.
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Carry WaterKeep extra water bottles as the train journey is long and dry.
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Local TransportUse Uber or Ola in Jaipur for transparent pricing.
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Dress CodeWear comfortable cotton clothes for the Rajasthan climate.
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Station FoodPrefer IRCTC e-catering over platform food for better hygiene.
Safety Tips
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Luggage SecurityAlways chain your luggage under the seat during train travel.
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Avoid ToutsDo not engage with unauthorized taxi touts at Jaipur station.
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Emergency NumbersSave the local police helpline number 100 on your phone.
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Stay HydratedCarry ORS packets to prevent dehydration during summer travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Anuppur to Jaipur.
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What is the best route?Travel via Katni Junction for the most frequent train connections.
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How long is the drive?The road journey takes approximately 22 hours via NH 44.
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Are there flights?No, Anuppur does not have an airport; the nearest is Jabalpur.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, the route is well-traveled and generally safe for solo passengers.
Quick Info
- From Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the weather in Rajasthan is pleasant and avoids the extreme summer heat.
Things to Do in Jaipur
1
Hawa Mahal
Visit this iconic five-story palace in Jaipur. It features 953 small windows known as jharokhas.
2
Amer Fort
Explore this massive hilltop fort built with red sandstone and marble. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
3
City Palace
Tour the royal residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur. It houses a museum with ancient artifacts.
4
Jantar Mantar
Observe the world's largest stone sundial. This astronomical observatory dates back to the 18th century.
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