Train
Driving
Karnal to Jaipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Karnal to Jaipur covers about 350 km. The most direct route is via NH 48, passing through Delhi and Gurgaon. The drive takes approximately 7 hours, depending on traffic in the National Capital Region. Alternatively, you can take a train from Delhi to Jaipur after reaching Delhi from Karnal. Jaipur, the Pink City, is a major tourist destination known for its forts and palaces.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 48 takes 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Karnal to Delhi, then bus to Jaipur, costs around 700 INR.
Compare Karnal to Jaipur Routes
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| Duration | 8 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-1800 INR | 3500-6000 INR |
| Operator | Ajmer Shatabdi | Self-drive |
| Route | Karnal to Delhi, then train to Jaipur | NH 44 to Delhi, then NH 48 to Jaipur |
| Tip | Trains from Delhi to Jaipur are frequent and comfortable. | Expect heavy traffic in Delhi and Gurgaon; plan accordingly. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid peak hours in Delhi and Gurgaon.
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WeatherCarry sunscreen and hats as it can get very hot.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or ride-sharing apps for local travel.
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BookingBook hotels in advance during peak tourist season.
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Local FoodTry the famous Rajasthani Dal Baati Churma.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic on NH 48.
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EmergencyKeep local police contact numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist spots.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is the road to Jaipur good?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 7 hours.
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Are there direct trains?No, you usually need to change in Delhi.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Is it easy to find accommodation?Yes, there are many hotels and resorts.
Quick Info
- From Karnal, Haryana, 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
Amber Fort
A magnificent fort known for its artistic style and panoramic views.
2
Hawa Mahal
The iconic Palace of Winds, famous for its unique honeycomb structure.
3
City Palace
A royal palace complex showcasing a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
4
Jantar Mantar
An astronomical observatory featuring the world's largest stone sundial.
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