Train
Vadakkumthala to Jaipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Vadakkumthala to Jaipur covers approximately 2500 km. You will travel from Kollam Junction towards northern India. The route involves crossing the Western Ghats and traversing through several states. Expect a travel time of 40 to 45 hours by train. Jaipur is known for its forts, palaces, and vibrant culture.
Total Distance: 2500 km driving distance, 2100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train is the fastest and most reliable mode.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical option.
Compare Vadakkumthala to Jaipur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 6000 INR
Operator
Maru Sagar Express
Route
Kollam Junction to Jaipur Junction
Check for train availability on the IRCTC website.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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HydrationCarry sufficient water for the long journey.
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StationKollam Junction is the nearest major railhead.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel in Jaipur.
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LanguageHindi and Rajasthani are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked at all times.
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DocumentsCarry a physical copy of your ID proof.
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded railway stations.
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NightAvoid traveling alone late at night.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Jaipur?The most practical way is by long-distance train from Kollam.
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Maru Sagar Express connects the region to Jaipur.
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What is the travel time?It takes about 42 hours by train.
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Are there hotels near the station?Yes, many budget and luxury hotels are near Jaipur Junction.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Vadakkumthala, Kerala, India
- To Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jaipur
1
Amber Fort
Visit this majestic fort. It is a prime example of Rajput architecture.
2
Hawa Mahal
See the iconic Palace of Winds. It is a famous landmark in the city.
3
City Palace
Explore the royal residence. It houses a museum and beautiful courtyards.
4
Jantar Mantar
View the ancient astronomical instruments. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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