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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 37 min.

Patiala to Jaipur: 386 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Patiala to Jaipur?

The aerial distance from Patiala to Jaipur is approximately 386 km (240 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 432 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Patiala

Punjab

Jaipur

Rajasthan

386 km

aerial distance (straight line)

240 miles · Road distance: ~432 km (via road)

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432 km

Road distance

5 hrs 37 min

Drive time

386 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Patiala to Jaipur

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By Flight

1 hrs 16 min

Fly from Chandigarh (IXC), nearest to Patiala

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By Train

6 hrs 39 min

432 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 38 min

432 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 37 min

432 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

386 km (240 mi)

Road distance

~432 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Patiala to Jaipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Patiala to Jaipur is approximately 386 km (240 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 432 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Rajasthan.

386 kmAerial distance

~432 kmBy road

6 hrs 39 minTrain

🚆 By train — Patiala to Jaipur

6 hrs 39 min ~432 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Patiala and Jaipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 39 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 — Patiala to Jaipur

8 hrs 38 min ~432 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Patiala to Jaipur route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 38 min covering ~432 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 — Patiala to Jaipur

5 hrs 37 min ~432 km

A road trip from Patiala to Jaipur covers approximately 432 km and takes around 5 hrs 37 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Patiala 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 5 hrs 37 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 Patiala to Jaipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Patiala to Jaipur is approximately 386 km (240 miles). The road distance is approximately 432 km, which takes about 5 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Patiala to Jaipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Patiala to Jaipur route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 38 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 Patiala to Jaipur? ▼

The train from Patiala to Jaipur takes approximately 6 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Patiala to Jaipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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