Burdwan
Burdwan
Ajmer
Ajmer
Train

Burdwan to Ajmer

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Burdwan to Ajmer is a long-distance trip across Northern India. You will cover approximately 1700 km. The most practical route is to take a train from Howrah to Delhi and then a connecting train to Ajmer. The total travel time is around 30 to 35 hours. Ajmer, famous for the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, is a major pilgrimage site in Rajasthan.

Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Jaipur (JAI) then train to Ajmer takes 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical option.
Compare Burdwan to Ajmer Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
33 hours
Avg Price
1900 - 4800 INR
Operator
Howrah-Delhi Express + Ajmer Shatabdi
Route
Burdwan-Howrah-Delhi-Ajmer

Delhi is the best transit point for reaching Ajmer by rail.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the famous Ajmer Sohan Halwa.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of local transport.
  • Language
    Rajasthani and Hindi are the main languages.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional handicrafts and jewelry.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact number saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in public places.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to change at Delhi.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 33 hours by train.
  • Is Ajmer safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best food?
    Sohan Halwa is a must-try.
  • How to reach from Burdwan?
    Take a local train to Howrah and board a long-distance train.
Quick Info
  • From Burdwan, West Bengal, India
  • To Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ajmer
1
Ajmer Sharif Dargah
Visit this famous Sufi shrine.
2
Ana Sagar Lake
Enjoy a peaceful evening at this scenic lake.
3
Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra
See this historic mosque with unique architecture.
4
Taragarh Fort
Explore this ancient fort with panoramic views of the city.
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