Train
Driving
Botad to Bikaner
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Botad to the desert city of Bikaner covers approximately 750 km. The most convenient way is to take a train from Ahmedabad to Bikaner Junction. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Rajasthan. Total travel time is approximately 14 to 16 hours by train or 15 hours by road.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 750 km; straight-line air distance is 600 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 62.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class costs around 700 INR.
Compare Botad to Bikaner Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
700 - 2000 INR
Operator
Ahmedabad-Bikaner Express
Route
Botad to Ahmedabad, then direct train to Bikaner Junction.
Book your tickets early as trains to Bikaner are always in high demand.
Driving
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
4500 - 8000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 62 via Jodhpur to Bikaner.
The road from Jodhpur to Bikaner is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the famous Bikaneri Bhujia.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
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WeatherAvoid visiting in the peak summer months as it gets very hot.
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ConnectivityPre-book your hotel near the city center for convenience.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded areas to avoid pickpockets.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the local tourist police.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Bikaner?Yes, there are trains from Ahmedabad to Bikaner Junction.
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How long is the train journey?It takes approximately 15 hours.
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Is it safe to drive to Bikaner?Yes, the highways are well-maintained.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there flights?Yes, you can fly from Ahmedabad to Bikaner.
Quick Info
- From Botad, Gujarat, India
- To Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bikaner
1
Junagarh Fort
Visit this massive fort known for its architecture.
2
Karni Mata Temple
Visit this unique temple known for its rats.
3
National Research Centre on Camel
Explore this unique research center.
4
Lalgarh Palace
Visit this beautiful palace known for its architecture.
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