Is there a direct train?

Yes, several express trains connect the region to Jaipur.

How long is the train journey?

It takes about 20 hours on average.

Yes, but you must travel to Patna first.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable season.

Yes, Jaipur is generally safe for travelers.

Gopalganj

Jaipur

Train Driving

Gopalganj to Jaipur

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance from Gopalganj to Jaipur is approximately 1000 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by long-distance train from Siwan or Chhapra to Jaipur (JP). The journey takes between 18 to 22 hours. Alternatively, you can travel by road via NH 27 and NH 52, which is a long but scenic drive. Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan and a major tourist destination.

Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 850 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train (AC classes), taking about 18 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper class), costing around 700 INR.

Compare Gopalganj to Jaipur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

20 hours

Avg Price

700-2800 INR

Operator

Jaipur Express / Intercity

Route

Siwan/Chhapra to Jaipur (JP)

Book well in advance as these trains are always in high demand.

Driving

Direct

Duration

20 hours

Avg Price

5000-9000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 27 and NH 52

The road is well-maintained but expect heavy traffic.

Travel Tips

Book Trains Early
Long-distance trains to Jaipur fill up months in advance.
Use Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are the best way to get around Jaipur.
Carry Food
For the long train journey, carry sufficient dry food and water.
Stay Near Stations
If you are in Jaipur for a short time, stay near a major railway station.
Weather Prep
Jaipur can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.

Safety Tips

Public Transport
Use official taxis or app-based cabs for safe travel.
Crowded Areas
Be vigilant in crowded areas like Johari Bazaar and Jaipur Station.
Emergency
Dial 112 for police assistance in Jaipur.
Safe Travel
Use official prepaid taxi counters at the airport and stations.