Train
Flight
Jalpaiguri to Jaipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Jalpaiguri to Jaipur covers about 1600 km, connecting North Bengal to the Pink City of Rajasthan. The most practical mode of transport is the train, with several long-distance express trains connecting New Jalpaiguri to Jaipur. Alternatively, you can fly from Bagdogra Airport to Jaipur, which is much faster.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road and 1300 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Flight travel takes about 3 hours, making it the most efficient mode.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical way to reach Jaipur.
Compare Jalpaiguri to Jaipur Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 30 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 1300-4200 INR | 7000-17000 INR |
| Operator | Jaipur Express | IndiGo |
| Route | New Jalpaiguri to Jaipur Junction. | Bagdogra to Jaipur via Delhi/Kolkata. |
| Tip | Trains are the most comfortable and reliable option. | Flights are the fastest way to reach Jaipur. |
Travel Tips
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Book TicketsBook train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC portal.
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Local TransportUse the Jaipur Metro for easy travel within the city.
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FoodTry the local Rajasthani cuisine for an authentic culinary experience.
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StayThere are several hotels in Jaipur near the station and airport.
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WeatherCarry appropriate clothing for the season.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyIf traveling by road, be cautious of heavy traffic.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved on your phone.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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Night TravelAvoid long-distance road travel at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many trains connect NJP to Jaipur.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 30 hours by train.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Bagdogra airport.
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Is Jaipur safe?Yes, it is a major city with standard safety levels.
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What is famous in Jaipur?Its forts and palaces.
Quick Info
- From Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India
- To Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jaipur
1
Hawa Mahal
A historic palace and a major landmark in Jaipur.
2
Amer Fort
A historic fort with stunning architecture.
3
City Palace
A historic palace and a major landmark.
4
Jantar Mantar
An astronomical observatory and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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