Train
Lava to Alwar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from the serene hills of Lava to the historic city of Alwar involves a transition from the Eastern Himalayas to the Aravalli range. You will first travel by road to NJP, then take a train to Delhi or Jaipur. From Delhi, Alwar is well-connected by frequent trains like the Shatabdi or local express services. This route offers a glimpse into the diverse geography of Northern India.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1600 km, Air distance 1300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bagdogra to Delhi, then a train or taxi to Alwar.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from NJP to Delhi, followed by a local train to Alwar.
Compare Lava to Alwar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
2000-3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
NJP to Delhi, then Delhi to Alwar Junction.
The Delhi-Alwar stretch is very fast with multiple daily trains.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportHire a private taxi for visiting Sariska.
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FoodTry the local Alwar Milk Cake, a famous sweet.
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ConnectivityMobile network is strong in Alwar city.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance via IRCTC.
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PackingCarry light woolens for winter evenings.
Safety Tips
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Bhangarh RulesDo not stay in Bhangarh after sunset.
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Wildlife SafetyFollow guide instructions in Sariska.
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General SafetyAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Alwar worth visiting?Yes, it is famous for its forts and wildlife.
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How to reach Alwar from Delhi?Frequent trains run from New Delhi and Old Delhi stations.
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What is the best time for Sariska?Winter months are ideal for wildlife sightings.
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Are there hotels in Alwar?Yes, there are many heritage hotels and resorts.
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Is it a long journey from Lava?Yes, it takes over a day to reach.
Quick Info
- From Lava, West Bengal, India
- To Alwar, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, when the weather in Alwar is pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Alwar
1
Bhangarh Fort
Visit the famous haunted fort known for its archaeological significance. It is located near the Sariska Tiger Reserve.
2
Sariska Tiger Reserve
Go on a jungle safari to spot tigers and other wildlife. The reserve is set in the Aravalli hills.
3
City Palace
Admire the blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture. It also houses a government museum.
4
Siliserh Lake
Enjoy a boat ride on this scenic lake surrounded by hills. It is a perfect spot for photography.
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