Is Jaipur worth visiting?

Yes, it is a city of royal history and culture.

How do I reach Jaipur from Bir?

The best way is to travel to Chandigarh and then take a bus or train.

Are there direct trains?

No, there are no direct trains from Bir.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, it is generally safe for solo travelers.

Bir

Jaipur

Train Bus

Bir to Jaipur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Bir to Jaipur covers approximately 650 kilometers. You will descend from the mountains through Mandi and Chandigarh, then head south on NH 48 towards Jaipur. The trip takes about 16 to 18 hours. Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan, known for its palaces and forts. Public transport is reliable, with buses being the most accessible mode for the first leg of the journey.

Total Distance: 650 km by road, 500 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi to Chandigarh, then train to Jaipur, taking about 16 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Bir to Mandi, then bus to Chandigarh, and finally a bus to Jaipur, costing around 1900 INR.

Compare Bir to Jaipur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

17 hours

Avg Price

1500-2800 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Taxi to Chandigarh, then train to Jaipur Junction.

Book your train ticket in advance to ensure a seat.

Bus

Connecting

Duration

18 hours

Avg Price

1800-2800 INR

Operator

HRTC/RSRTC

Route

Bir to Mandi, Mandi to Chandigarh, Chandigarh to Jaipur.

RSRTC buses are very frequent on the Chandigarh-Jaipur route.

Travel Tips

Plan Transfers
Allow extra time for bus transfers in Chandigarh.
Carry Water
Keep yourself hydrated, especially during the summer months.
Check Train Status
Use the NTES app to check for any train delays before heading to the station.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and cabs are the best way to get around Jaipur city.
Dress Modestly
Wear appropriate clothing when visiting religious sites.