Train
Driving
Bhujpur to Bikaner
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bhujpur to the desert city of Bikaner covers approximately 700 km. You can travel via Gandhidham to catch a train or drive along the NH 11. The route takes you through the heart of the Thar Desert. The journey takes about 14 to 16 hours. Bikaner is famous for its forts, palaces, and the Karni Mata Temple.
Total Distance: 700 km by road, 550 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 14 hours via NH 11.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 650 INR.
Compare Bhujpur to Bikaner Routes
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| Duration | 15 hours | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | 650 - 2000 INR | 5000 - 8000 INR |
| Operator | Gandhidham-Bikaner Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Gandhidham to Bikaner Junction | NH 11 via Jodhpur |
| Tip | Trains are frequent; book in advance for a comfortable journey. | The highway is well-maintained and offers good amenities. |
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the local Bikaneri Bhujia and sweets.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for traditional textiles and handicrafts.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for the evenings.
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StayBook your accommodation near the city center for convenience.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the highway, especially at night.
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Night TravelAvoid driving at night due to limited visibility.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Gandhidham to Bikaner?Yes, there are direct trains available.
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What is the best time to visit Bikaner?Winter months are the best time to visit.
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Are there direct flights?No, you would need to travel to Jodhpur for a flight to Bikaner.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 14 hours by road.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, Bikaner is a very safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Bhujpur, Gujarat, India
- To Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the desert city.
Things to Do in Bikaner
1
Junagarh Fort
Explore this magnificent fort known for its intricate carvings and architecture. It is a must-visit.
2
Karni Mata Temple
Visit the famous temple where thousands of rats are worshipped. It is a unique experience.
3
National Research Centre on Camel
See the camel farm and learn about these desert animals. It is a fun place for families.
4
Lalgarh Palace
See the grand palace which is now a museum and hotel. It is a masterpiece of architecture.
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