How long does it take to travel from Darjeeling to Barmer?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 14 min.

Darjeeling to Barmer: 1685 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Darjeeling to Barmer?

The aerial distance from Darjeeling to Barmer is approximately 1,685 km (1,047 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,030 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Darjeeling to Barmer?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Darjeeling

West Bengal

Barmer

Rajasthan

1,685 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,047 miles · Road distance: ~2,030 km (via road)

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2,030 km

Road distance

24 hrs 56 min

Drive time

1,685 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Darjeeling to Barmer

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By Flight

3 hrs

Bagdogra (IXB) → Jaisalmer (JSA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 14 min

2,030 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 56 min

2,030 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,685 km (1,047 mi)

Road distance

~2,030 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Darjeeling to Barmer distance overview

The straight-line distance from Darjeeling to Barmer is approximately 1,685 km (1,047 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,030 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Rajasthan.

1,685 kmAerial distance

~2,030 kmBy road

31 hrs 14 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barmer by air

No direct airport

Barmer does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaisalmer (JSA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Darjeeling to Barmer

31 hrs 14 min ~2,030 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Darjeeling to Barmer is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 14 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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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💡 Travel tips for Darjeeling to Barmer

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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 Barmer

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Barmer

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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 Darjeeling to Barmer? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Darjeeling to Barmer is approximately 1,685 km (1,047 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Darjeeling to Barmer? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 14 min. Barmer doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaisalmer (JSA).

How long does the train take from Darjeeling to Barmer? ▼

The train from Darjeeling to Barmer takes approximately 31 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Darjeeling to Barmer travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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