How to Reach Rajasthan from Kolkata

Planning a trip from Kolkata to Rajasthan? The journey is simple and well-connected by flights, trains, and road networks. This guide explains all possible travel routes so you can choose the most convenient option for your Rajasthan tour.

1. By Flight (Fastest & Most Convenient)

Flying is the best way to reach Rajasthan from Kolkata.

Direct flights available to:

  • Jaipur

  • Udaipur (seasonal)

  • Jodhpur (via connections)

Flight duration:

  • Kolkata ? Jaipur: 2 hours 30 minutes

  • Kolkata ? Udaipur: ~4 hours (with layover)

  • Kolkata ? Jodhpur: 4–6 hours (with layover)

Flights are operated by:

  • IndiGo

  • Air India

  • Vistara

  • SpiceJet

2. By Train (Economical but longer)

Multiple trains run between Kolkata and Rajasthan.

Popular trains include:

  • Howrah–Jodhpur Express

  • Howrah–Bikaner Superfast

  • Kolkata–Ajmer Express

  • Kolkata–Jaipur Express

Travel time: 24–36 hours depending on the route.

Train travel is ideal for budget travelers, group trips, and senior citizens.

3. By Road (Not recommended for long-distance)

The road journey is more than 1,500 km. It takes 24–30 hours of continuous driving.
Only advisable for road trip enthusiasts planning multiple stops.

4. Best Option for Most Travelers

Direct flight from Kolkata to Jaipur
? Saves time
? Budget-friendly deals available
? Perfect for weekend tours

Local Travel Within Rajasthan

  • Taxis, autos, and Ola/Uber in big cities

  • Private car rentals

  • State tourism buses

  • Intercity trains

  • A/C Volvo buses

Choosing the right travel mode ensures a smooth and comfortable trip from Kolkata to Rajasthan.