How long does it take to travel from Barnala to Bikaner?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 48 min.

Barnala to Bikaner Distance: 340 km

Q: What is the distance from Barnala to Bikaner?

The aerial distance from Barnala to Bikaner is approximately 340 km (211 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 373 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barnala to Bikaner?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Barnala

Punjab

Bikaner

Rajasthan

340 km

aerial distance (straight line)

211 miles · Road distance: ~373 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

373 km

Road distance

4 hrs 48 min

Drive time

340 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barnala to Bikaner

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By Train

6 hrs 47 min

373 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 17 min

373 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 48 min

373 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

340 km (211 mi)

Road distance

~373 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barnala to Bikaner distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barnala to Bikaner is approximately 340 km (211 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 373 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Rajasthan.

340 kmAerial distance

~373 kmBy road

6 hrs 47 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bikaner by air

No direct airport

Bikaner does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jodhpur (JDH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barnala to Bikaner

6 hrs 47 min ~373 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barnala and Bikaner with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 47 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Barnala to Bikaner

8 hrs 17 min ~373 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barnala to Bikaner route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 17 min covering ~373 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Barnala to Bikaner

4 hrs 48 min ~373 km

A road trip from Barnala to Bikaner covers approximately 373 km and takes around 4 hrs 48 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Barnala to Bikaner

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Bikaner

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Bikaner

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Barnala to Bikaner? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barnala to Bikaner is approximately 340 km (211 miles). The road distance is approximately 373 km, which takes about 4 hrs 48 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barnala to Bikaner? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Bikaner doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jodhpur (JDH).

Are there buses from Barnala to Bikaner? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barnala to Bikaner route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 17 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Barnala to Bikaner? ▼

The train from Barnala to Bikaner takes approximately 6 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barnala to Bikaner travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Barnala to Bikaner route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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