Train
Flight
Bankura to Jaipur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Bankura to Jaipur is approximately 1400 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Durgapur or Kolkata. Alternatively, you can travel to Kolkata and take a direct flight to Jaipur. This route connects the eastern region to the pink city of Jaipur.
Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1250 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight via Kolkata, taking 7 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 1300 INR.
Compare Bankura to Jaipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
25 hours
Avg Price
1300-4500 INR
Operator
Howrah-Jaipur Express
Route
Bankura to Durgapur, then to Jaipur (JP).
Book tickets well in advance for long-distance trains.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
7000-16000 INR
Operator
IndiGo / Air India
Route
Bankura to Kolkata (CCU), then flight to Jaipur (JAI).
Book your flight from Kolkata for better connectivity.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets 120 days in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for the fastest commute.
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WeatherJaipur has extreme weather; pack accordingly.
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FoodTry the local Rajasthani cuisine.
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ConnectivityExcellent network coverage throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe prepared for heavy traffic in the city.
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Night TravelUse registered cabs or apps for late-night travel.
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EmergencyKeep the Jaipur Police helpline 100 saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Bankura to Jaipur?No, you need to board from Durgapur or Kolkata.
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How long is the flight?The flight from Kolkata to Jaipur is about 2.5 hours.
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What is the best way to reach Jaipur?Train is the most popular and budget-friendly option.
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Are there direct buses?No, bus travel is not practical for this distance.
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Is Jaipur safe for tourists?Yes, Jaipur is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Bankura, West Bengal, India
- To Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Jaipur.
Things to Do in Jaipur
1
Hawa Mahal
An iconic palace with a unique honeycomb-like structure.
2
Amer Fort
A historic fort on a hill, known for its architecture.
3
City Palace
A historic palace complex with gardens and museums.
4
Jantar Mantar
An astronomical observatory and UNESCO World Heritage site.
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