Train
Driving
Jamnagar to Bikaner
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Jamnagar to Bikaner is approximately 900 km. The most practical way to travel is by train, often requiring a change at Ahmedabad or Jodhpur. By road, the journey follows NH 27 and NH 11, passing through major cities in Gujarat and Rajasthan. This route connects the western coast to the desert city of Bikaner. Expect a travel time of 17 to 19 hours by road.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 950 INR.
Compare Jamnagar to Bikaner Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
950 - 2800 INR
Operator
Jamnagar-Ahmedabad-Bikaner Express
Route
Jamnagar to Ahmedabad, then transfer to Bikaner.
Book your tickets well in advance.
Driving
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
6500 - 9500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 27 and NH 11 via Palanpur and Jodhpur.
Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the long drive.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Rajasthani cuisine.
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TransportUse local auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherSummers are hot; plan your visit in winter.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance.
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LanguageHindi and Rajasthani are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on highways at night.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change at Ahmedabad.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 18-19 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, Bikaner is generally safe.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there buses?Yes, but it is a long journey.
Quick Info
- From Jamnagar, 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 the historic fort complex.
2
Karni Mata Temple
See the famous temple known for its rats.
3
National Research Centre on Camel
Learn about camels.
4
Lalgarh Palace
Explore the beautiful palace.
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