How long does it take to travel from Dhanbad to Jaipur?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 47 min.

Dhanbad to Jaipur: 1124 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dhanbad to Jaipur?

The aerial distance from Dhanbad to Jaipur is approximately 1,124 km (698 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,244 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dhanbad to Jaipur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Dhanbad

Jharkhand

Jaipur

Rajasthan

1,124 km

aerial distance (straight line)

698 miles · Road distance: ~1,244 km (via road)

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1,244 km

Road distance

14 hrs 47 min

Drive time

1,124 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dhanbad to Jaipur

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By Train

19 hrs 8 min

1,244 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 53 min

1,244 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 47 min

1,244 km via highway

🚆 Dhanbad to Jaipur Trains (4)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
KOLKATA CHITPUR - BIKANER Pratap Exp #12496 · SF	03:00	23:10	20h 10m	2A,3A,SL
Howrah-Jodhpur SF Express #12307 · SF	03:15	00:05	20h 50m	2A,3A,SL
Howrah-Bikaner Express #12307-Slip · SF	03:15	00:05	20h 50m	2A,3A,SL
Sealdah Ajmer Express #12987 · SF	03:30	23:50	20h 20m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,124 km (698 mi)

Road distance

~1,244 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dhanbad to Jaipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhanbad to Jaipur is approximately 1,124 km (698 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,244 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Rajasthan.

1,124 kmAerial distance

~1,244 kmBy road

19 hrs 8 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dhanbad to Jaipur

19 hrs 8 min ~1,244 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhanbad and Jaipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 8 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 bus — Dhanbad to Jaipur

24 hrs 53 min ~1,244 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dhanbad to Jaipur route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 53 min covering ~1,244 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 — Dhanbad to Jaipur

14 hrs 47 min ~1,244 km

The drive from Dhanbad to Jaipur is a long one — approximately 1,244 km taking around 14 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dhanbad to Jaipur

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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 14 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jaipur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Dhanbad to Jaipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhanbad to Jaipur is approximately 1,124 km (698 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,244 km, which takes about 14 hrs 47 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dhanbad to Jaipur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Dhanbad to Jaipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dhanbad to Jaipur route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 53 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 Dhanbad to Jaipur? ▼

The train from Dhanbad to Jaipur takes approximately 19 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dhanbad to Jaipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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