Is there a direct train from Bhayandar to Jaipur?

No, you must board from Vasai Road station, which is 10 km from Bhayandar.

Which is the best highway for this route?

NH 48 is the primary and most well-maintained highway connecting these cities.

How long does the train journey take?

It typically takes between 18 to 20 hours depending on the train speed.

Are there flights available?

You would need to travel to Mumbai Airport (BOM) to catch a flight to Jaipur (JAI).

What is the best time to visit Jaipur?

Winter months from October to March are ideal for sightseeing.

Jaipur

Train Driving

Bhayandar to Jaipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bhayandar to Jaipur spans approximately 1150 km. You can board trains from the nearby Vasai Road station, which serves as a major hub for North-bound trains. The route primarily follows the Western Railway line through Gujarat. Alternatively, driving involves taking the NH 48 highway through Surat and Ahmedabad. This route offers a transition from the coastal Konkan belt to the arid landscapes of Rajasthan.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1150 km, straight-line air distance 950 km.

Fastest Way

Train, specifically the Superfast express services taking 18 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class, costing approximately 800 INR.

Compare Bhayandar to Jaipur Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	18 hours	22 hours
Avg Price	800 - 3500 INR	7000 - 10000 INR
Operator	Aravali Express	Self-drive
Route	Vasai Road to Jaipur Junction via Surat and Ahmedabad.	NH 48 via Vapi, Surat, Ahmedabad, and Udaipur.
Tip	Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance via IRCTC for confirmed berths.	Ensure your vehicle has a valid FASTag for seamless toll payments on NH 48.

Travel Tips

Station Choice
Always prefer Vasai Road station over Mumbai Central to save travel time from Bhayandar.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water, especially if traveling by road through the dry stretches of Gujarat.
Local Transport
Use pre-paid auto-rickshaws at Jaipur Junction to avoid overcharging by local drivers.
Food
Try the local Pyaaz Kachori at Rawat Misthan Bhandar for an authentic taste of Jaipur.
Connectivity
Download offline maps as network can be patchy on certain highway stretches.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving late at night on the highway due to heavy truck traffic.
Valuables
Keep your luggage locked and secure while traveling on long-distance trains.
Emergency
Save the local police helpline number on your phone before starting the journey.
Health
Carry a basic first-aid kit including motion sickness medication for the long road trip.