Nako
Nako
Jaipur
Jaipur
Train Driving

Nako to Jaipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nako to Jaipur covers 850 km, descending from the high Himalayas to the desert state of Rajasthan. You will travel via Shimla, Chandigarh, and Delhi. Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan and a major tourist destination. The route is best navigated by a combination of bus, train, or private taxi, with a stopover in Delhi recommended.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 550 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 22 hours.
Cheapest Way
A combination of bus and train is the most economical way to reach Jaipur.
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Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 26 hours 22 hours
Avg Price 2500-4000 INR 15000-20000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Private Taxi
Route Nako to Shimla (bus), Shimla to Delhi (train), Delhi to Jaipur (train). Nako-Shimla-Chandigarh-Delhi-Jaipur via NH 5 and NH 48.
Tip Book your train tickets well in advance. The Delhi-Jaipur highway is a well-maintained expressway.
Travel Tips
  • Train Travel
    Jaipur is a major rail hub; use it for onward travel to other parts of India.
  • Shopping
    Jaipur is famous for its jewelry and textiles; explore the local markets.
  • Traffic
    Jaipur can have heavy traffic; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Rajasthani cuisine in the city's many restaurants.
  • Taxi
    Book your taxi in advance for a comfortable journey.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The mountain roads require careful driving.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police numbers for Jaipur.
  • Health
    Carry a first-aid kit for the long journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is Jaipur a good place to visit?
    Yes, it is a major cultural and historical hub in Rajasthan.
  • How do I get from Nako to Jaipur?
    Take a bus to Shimla, then a train to Delhi, and finally a train to Jaipur.
  • Are there trains from Nako?
    No, you must travel to Delhi or Chandigarh for trains.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 22 to 26 hours.
  • Is it safe to travel at night?
    Avoid night travel on the mountain section.
Quick Info
  • From Nako, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jaipur
1
Amber Fort
Explore this magnificent fort, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Hawa Mahal
Admire the unique architecture of this palace, which is a symbol of Jaipur.
3
City Palace
Visit this beautiful palace, which is a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
4
Jantar Mantar
See the ancient astronomical instruments at this observatory.
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