Train
Flight
Kharagpur to Jaipur
Updated: 20 May 2026
Jaipur, the pink city of India, is located about 1500 km from Kharagpur. The most practical way to travel is by train from Kharagpur Junction to Jaipur or by flight from Kolkata. The train journey offers a scenic view of the Indian heartland. Jaipur is a city of immense historical and cultural significance.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1500 km, straight-line air distance 1300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Jaipur is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Kharagpur to Jaipur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 5000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kharagpur Junction to Jaipur Junction
Overnight trains are the most convenient way to travel.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
3 hours (from Kolkata)
Avg Price
6000 - 15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Kolkata to Jaipur
You must first travel to Kolkata to catch a flight to Jaipur.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local buses or auto-rickshaws to navigate the city.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherSummers are hot; winters are pleasant.
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ConnectivityJaipur is well-connected by air, rail, and road.
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FoodTry the famous Rajasthani cuisine.
Safety Tips
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Travel SafetyBe cautious of touts at the railway station.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyMedical facilities are available in Jaipur.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Jaipur safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists if you take precautions.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 26 hours to reach Jaipur.
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Are there direct flights?No, you must fly from Kolkata to Jaipur.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Is it a good base for Rajasthan?Yes, it is the primary transit point for Rajasthan.
Quick Info
- From Kharagpur, 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
Explore this iconic palace in the heart of the city.
2
Amber Fort
Admire the stunning architecture of this historic fort.
3
City Palace
Visit this historic palace.
4
Jantar Mantar
Explore this ancient astronomical observatory.
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