Train
Taherpur to Jaipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Jaipur, the Pink City of Rajasthan, is well-connected to West Bengal. From Taherpur, you can take a local train to Howrah or Sealdah and then board a long-distance train to Jaipur. The total distance is approximately 1600 km. The train journey takes about 24 to 28 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Kolkata to Jaipur.
Total Distance: 1600 km driving distance and 1300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Jaipur, taking approximately 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local train to Howrah followed by a sleeper class ticket on an express train to Jaipur, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Taherpur to Jaipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 5000 INR
Operator
Howrah-Jaipur Express
Route
Taherpur to Howrah, then train to Jaipur Junction.
The Howrah-Jaipur Express is a popular and reliable train for this route.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportApp-based cabs and auto-rickshaws are widely available.
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FoodTry the local Rajasthani cuisine, especially the dal baati churma.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the city.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance as this is a very busy route.
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WeatherJaipur can be very hot; carry light cotton clothes.
Safety Tips
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Crowd SafetyJaipur Junction is very busy; keep your belongings secure.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling in isolated areas at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid health issues.
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ToutsBe cautious of people offering unsolicited help at the station.
People Also Ask
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Is Jaipur safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe, but maintain standard precautions.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and cost-effective mode of transport.
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Are there direct buses?Direct buses are available from Kolkata, but they are less comfortable than trains.
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How to reach from the airport?Prepaid taxis are available from the airport.
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Is Hindi the main language?Hindi is the primary language, and English is widely understood.
Quick Info
- From Taherpur, West Bengal, India
- To Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the summer months in Jaipur are extremely hot.
Things to Do in Jaipur
1
Amber Fort
A magnificent fort built of red sandstone and marble, known for its stunning architecture.
2
Hawa Mahal
A unique five-story palace with 953 small windows, built for the royal ladies.
3
City Palace
A beautiful palace complex that showcases the rich history and culture of Jaipur.
4
Jantar Mantar
An astronomical observatory built in the 18th century, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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