Train
Junagadh to Bikaner
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Junagadh to Bikaner is a long-distance trip covering approximately 900 kilometers. Travelers can take a train to Ahmedabad and then a connecting train to Bikaner. Driving is also an option, though it is a long haul through the desert regions of Rajasthan. The journey typically takes 18 to 22 hours. Bikaner is famous for its forts and snacks.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 900 km and straight-line air distance is 680 km.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 18 hours via NH 62.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Junagadh to Bikaner Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1500-2500 INR
Operator
Connecting trains via Ahmedabad
Route
Junagadh Junction to Ahmedabad Junction, then to Bikaner Junction.
Check for trains from Ahmedabad to Bikaner as they are more frequent.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Bikaneri Bhujia, a spicy snack known worldwide.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry sunglasses and a hat as the sun can be very harsh.
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ShoppingBuy traditional leather goods and handicrafts from local markets.
Safety Tips
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HydrationDrink plenty of water to avoid dehydration in the desert climate.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on remote desert roads at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded tourist spots.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts for Bikaner.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Junagadh to Bikaner.
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What is Bikaner famous for?It is famous for its forts, snacks, and the Karni Mata Temple.
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Is it safe to travel alone?Yes, Bikaner is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most comfortable way to travel.
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Are there flights?Bikaner has a small airport with limited connectivity.
Quick Info
- From Junagadh, Gujarat, India
- To Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March is the best time to visit Bikaner.
Things to Do in Bikaner
1
Junagarh Fort
A massive fort in Bikaner with beautiful palaces and museums. It is a must-visit for history lovers.
2
Karni Mata Temple
Famous for its population of rats, this temple is a unique cultural experience near Bikaner.
3
National Research Centre on Camel
Learn about camels and try camel milk ice cream at this unique research center.
4
Lalgarh Palace
A stunning palace built in red sandstone, now partially converted into a hotel and museum.
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