Is there a direct flight from Bagdogra to Jaipur?

Most flights have a layover in major cities like Kolkata or Delhi.

How long does the train take?

It takes approximately 30 to 35 hours.

What is the best way to reach Jaipur from Takdah?

Flying is the most convenient, while the train is the most budget-friendly.

Are there taxis in Jaipur?

Yes, taxis and auto-rickshaws are widely available.

Is Jaipur safe for tourists?

Yes, Jaipur is generally safe for tourists.

Jaipur

Train Flight

Takdah to Jaipur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Takdah to Jaipur is a long-distance trip across India. You can fly from Bagdogra (IXB) to Jaipur (JAI) with a layover, or take a long-distance train from NJP to Jaipur (JP). The flight takes about 5-6 hours, while the train journey can take over 30 hours. This route connects the Himalayan foothills to the Pink City of Jaipur.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,600 km, straight-line distance 1,300 km.

Fastest Way

Flight is the fastest, taking about 5-6 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Train is the most economical option for this long distance.

Compare Takdah to Jaipur Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	30 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	2000-4000 INR	7000-13000 INR
Operator	North East Express or similar	IndiGo or Air India
Route	NJP to Jaipur (JP).	Bagdogra (IXB) to Jaipur (JAI) via Kolkata or Delhi.
Tip	This is a very long journey; ensure you have enough entertainment and food.	Book early to avoid high prices on this popular route.

Travel Tips

Weather
Jaipur can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
Local Transport
Use the Jaipur Metro and auto-rickshaws for efficient travel.
Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Food
Try the authentic Rajasthani cuisine in local restaurants.
Local Apps
Use ride-hailing apps for convenient travel.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Keep your belongings secure during the long train journey.
Scams
Be cautious of overcharging by auto-rickshaw drivers.
Emergency
Save the local police helpline number.
Health
Stay hydrated and eat at reputable places.