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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 55 min.

Darjeeling to Sikar: 1297 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Darjeeling to Sikar?

The aerial distance from Darjeeling to Sikar is approximately 1,297 km (806 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,622 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Darjeeling

West Bengal

Sikar

Rajasthan

1,297 km

aerial distance (straight line)

806 miles · Road distance: ~1,622 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,622 km

Road distance

19 hrs 55 min

Drive time

1,297 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Darjeeling to Sikar

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By Flight

2 hrs 29 min

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

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By Train

24 hrs 57 min

1,622 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 55 min

1,622 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,297 km (806 mi)

Road distance

~1,622 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Darjeeling to Sikar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Darjeeling to Sikar is approximately 1,297 km (806 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,622 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Rajasthan.

1,297 kmAerial distance

~1,622 kmBy road

24 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sikar by air

No direct airport

Sikar 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 Sikar

24 hrs 57 min ~1,622 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Darjeeling and Sikar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 57 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 Sikar

19 hrs 55 min ~1,622 km

The drive from Darjeeling to Sikar is a long one — approximately 1,622 km taking around 19 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Darjeeling to Sikar

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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 19 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Sikar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Sikar

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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 Sikar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Darjeeling to Sikar is approximately 1,297 km (806 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,622 km, which takes about 19 hrs 55 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 57 min. Sikar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).

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

The train from Darjeeling to Sikar takes approximately 24 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Darjeeling to Sikar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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