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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 58 min.

Datia to Sikar — 397 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Datia to Sikar?

The aerial distance from Datia to Sikar is approximately 397 km (247 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 540 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Datia

Madhya Pradesh

Sikar

Rajasthan

397 km

aerial distance (straight line)

247 miles · Road distance: ~540 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

540 km

Road distance

6 hrs 58 min

Drive time

397 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Datia to Sikar

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By Flight

1 hrs 17 min

Sisimiut (JHS) → Jaipur (JAI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 18 min

540 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 48 min

540 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 58 min

540 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

397 km (247 mi)

Road distance

~540 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Datia to Sikar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Datia to Sikar is approximately 397 km (247 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 540 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Rajasthan.

397 kmAerial distance

~540 kmBy road

8 hrs 18 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 — Datia to Sikar

8 hrs 18 min ~540 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Datia and Sikar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 18 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 — Datia to Sikar

10 hrs 48 min ~540 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Datia to Sikar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 48 min covering ~540 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 — Datia to Sikar

6 hrs 58 min ~540 km

A road trip from Datia to Sikar covers approximately 540 km and takes around 6 hrs 58 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Datia 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 6 hrs 58 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 Datia to Sikar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Datia to Sikar is approximately 397 km (247 miles). The road distance is approximately 540 km, which takes about 6 hrs 58 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Sikar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).

Are there buses from Datia to Sikar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Datia to Sikar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 48 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 Datia to Sikar? ▼

The train from Datia to Sikar takes approximately 8 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Datia to Sikar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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