Train
Maharajganj to Jaipur
Updated: 22 May 2026
The route from Maharajganj to Jaipur covers about 750 km. You must first reach Gorakhpur Junction to board a train to Jaipur. The journey takes you through the plains of Uttar Pradesh into the desert state of Rajasthan. Several express trains connect Gorakhpur to Jaipur, passing through Agra and Bharatpur. Road travel is also an option via the Agra-Lucknow Expressway.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 750 km; straight-line air distance is 620 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient mode for this distance.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical way to reach Jaipur.
Compare Maharajganj to Jaipur Routes
Train
Direct from Gorakhpur
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
700 - 2000 INR
Operator
Gorakhpur-Jaipur Express
Route
Gorakhpur to Jaipur via Lucknow, Agra, and Bharatpur.
Try to book a seat in the 3AC coach for a comfortable overnight journey.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportHire an auto-rickshaw for a full day to explore the city's heritage sites.
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FoodTry the local Rajasthani thali and the famous Ghevar sweet.
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ShoppingVisit Johari Bazaar for traditional jewelry and textiles.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
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TimingStart your sightseeing early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Safety Tips
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ToutsIgnore unauthorized guides offering 'cheap' tours near monuments.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the Rajasthan tourism helpline number handy.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Gorakhpur to Jaipur.
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How far is Jaipur from Maharajganj?It is approximately 750 km by road.
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Can I fly?You can fly from Lucknow or Varanasi to Jaipur.
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Is Jaipur expensive?It offers options for every budget, from luxury hotels to hostels.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing in Jaipur.
Things to Do in Jaipur
1
Amber Fort
Visit this majestic fort known for its artistic style and large ramparts. It offers a stunning view of Maota Lake.
2
Hawa Mahal
See the iconic 'Palace of Winds' with its unique honeycomb structure and 953 small windows.
3
City Palace
Explore the royal residence that houses museums and courtyards reflecting Rajput and Mughal architecture.
4
Jantar Mantar
Observe the collection of 19 architectural astronomical instruments, including the world's largest stone sundial.
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