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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 18 min.

Darjeeling to Pushkar: 1362 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Darjeeling to Pushkar?

The aerial distance from Darjeeling to Pushkar is approximately 1,362 km (846 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,649 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Darjeeling

West Bengal

Pushkar

Rajasthan

1,362 km

aerial distance (straight line)

846 miles · Road distance: ~1,649 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,649 km

Road distance

20 hrs 18 min

Drive time

1,362 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Darjeeling to Pushkar

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By Flight

2 hrs 34 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Jaipur (JAI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 22 min

1,649 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 18 min

1,649 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,362 km (846 mi)

Road distance

~1,649 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Darjeeling to Pushkar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Darjeeling to Pushkar is approximately 1,362 km (846 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,649 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Rajasthan.

1,362 kmAerial distance

~1,649 kmBy road

25 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pushkar by air

No direct airport

Pushkar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaipur (JAI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Darjeeling to Pushkar

25 hrs 22 min ~1,649 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Darjeeling and Pushkar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 22 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚗 By car — Darjeeling to Pushkar

20 hrs 18 min ~1,649 km

The drive from Darjeeling to Pushkar is a long one — approximately 1,649 km taking around 20 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Darjeeling to Pushkar

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 20 hrs 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pushkar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Pushkar

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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 Pushkar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Darjeeling to Pushkar is approximately 1,362 km (846 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,649 km, which takes about 20 hrs 18 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 22 min. Pushkar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).

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

The train from Darjeeling to Pushkar takes approximately 25 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Darjeeling to Pushkar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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