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Jaipur to Harsil Distance & How to Reach

Rajasthan to Uttarakhand · 542 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Jaipur to Harsil distance: 542 km (aerial), approximately 718 km by road. By train: ~11 hrs 3 min. By road: ~9 hrs 39 min.
Jaipur
Rajasthan
Harsil
Uttarakhand
542 km
aerial distance (straight line)
337 miles · Road distance: ~718 km (via road)
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718 km
Road distance
9 hrs 39 min
Drive time
542 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Jaipur to Harsil
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By Train
11 hrs 3 min
718 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
14 hrs 22 min
718 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
9 hrs 39 min
718 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
542 km (337 mi)
Road distance
~718 km
Recommended
Train (11 hrs 3 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Jaipur to Harsil distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jaipur to Harsil is approximately 542 km (337 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 718 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Uttarakhand.

542 kmAerial distance
~718 kmBy road
11 hrs 3 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Harsil by air
No direct airport

Harsil does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jaipur to Harsil
11 hrs 3 min ~718 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jaipur and Harsil with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 3 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 — Jaipur to Harsil
14 hrs 22 min ~718 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jaipur to Harsil route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 22 min covering ~718 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 — Jaipur to Harsil
9 hrs 39 min ~718 km

The drive from Jaipur to Harsil is a long one — approximately 718 km taking around 9 hrs 39 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jaipur to Harsil
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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 9 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Jaipur to Harsil?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jaipur to Harsil is approximately 542 km (337 miles). The road distance is approximately 718 km, which takes about 9 hrs 39 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Jaipur to Harsil?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Harsil doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).
Are there buses from Jaipur to Harsil?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jaipur to Harsil route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 22 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 Jaipur to Harsil?
The train from Jaipur to Harsil takes approximately 11 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Jaipur to Harsil travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Jaipur to Harsil route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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