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Rajkot to Bikaner

Updated: 21 May 2026

Bikaner, a historic city in the Thar Desert, is located about 750 kilometers from Rajkot. This is a popular route for tourists. Trains are the most comfortable and economical mode of transport. The road journey is also an option, though it can be long. This route is ideal for those looking to explore the heritage of Rajasthan.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest option.
Cheapest Way
Train is the cheapest option.
Compare Rajkot to Bikaner Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
550-1400 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Rajkot Junction to Bikaner Junction

Book a sleeper or AC coach for comfort.

Bus
Direct
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
1100-1900 INR
Operator
Private Travels
Route
Rajkot - Palanpur - Bikaner

Sleeper buses are recommended for overnight travel.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book well in advance due to high demand.
  • Bus Comfort
    Carry a neck pillow for the long bus journey.
  • Food
    Carry enough food for the journey.
  • Weather
    Bikaner can be hot; carry light clothing.
  • Local Transport
    Use taxis for moving around Bikaner.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure on the train.
  • Night Travel
    Stay alert at stations.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Hydration
    Drink bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, direct trains are available.
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes 15-17 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is the most comfortable.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many options are available.
Quick Info
  • From Rajkot, Gujarat, India
  • To Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bikaner
1
Junagarh Fort
A massive fort with beautiful architecture.
2
Karni Mata Temple
A famous temple known for its rats.
3
National Research Centre on Camel
A unique research center.
4
Lalgarh Palace
A grand palace and museum.
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