Train
Driving
Dhanbad to Jaipur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Dhanbad to Jaipur covers approximately 1300 km. It is a significant route connecting the coal belt to the pink city of Rajasthan. Trains are the most popular mode, with several express services. The journey takes about 22 to 24 hours by train. Driving is also a viable option, taking about 24 hours.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road and 1100 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 22 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 900 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Dhanbad to Jaipur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
900-3000 INR
Operator
Dhanbad-Jaipur Express
Route
Dhanbad Junction to Jaipur Junction
Trains are the most reliable and cost-effective option.
Driving
Direct
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
16000-22000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 19 and NH 52
Roads are generally good but watch for local traffic.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws and cabs to navigate the city.
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FoodTry the local Rajasthani cuisine.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent.
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SafetyBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage locked and secure.
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City SafetyAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for the long journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run directly between Dhanbad and Jaipur.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 24 hours.
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Are there buses?Buses are available but trains are more comfortable.
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Is it safe to travel?Yes, it is safe with standard precautions.
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Which is the best way?Train is the most convenient and cost-effective option.
Quick Info
- From Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
- To Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Jaipur.
Things to Do in Jaipur
1
Hawa Mahal
A beautiful palace with many windows. It is a must-visit.
2
Amer Fort
A historic fort with stunning architecture. It is a must-visit.
3
City Palace
A beautiful palace with a museum. It is a must-visit.
4
Jantar Mantar
An astronomical observatory. It is a must-visit.
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