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Jaisalmer, Rajasthan to Bikaner, Rajasthan from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Jaisalmer, India
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Bikaner, India

How to Get from Jaisalmer to Bikaner: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by trainBest price
333 kmDistance
4h 46m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
5h  24m
Estimated price
$2-13
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Distance: 333 km
Duration: 4h 46m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  46m
Estimated price
$35-60
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  46m
Estimated price
$75-95

Traveling From Jaisalmer to Bikaner

The journey from Jaisalmer's golden sands and rich heritage to Bikaner's vibrant culture and historic architecture offers a fascinating contrast that enriches your travel experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bikaner

Bikaner boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with unique charm and attractions.

Kote Gate
• Known for its bustling markets and local shops.
• Home to historic havelis and intricately carved buildings.
Nanak Sagar
• Features beautiful temples and serene surroundings.
• Ideal for experiencing local culture and cuisine.
Rani Bazar
• A vibrant textile market showcasing traditional crafts.
• Famous for its street food and lively atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Bikaner's Attractions

Understanding the best times to visit Bikaner's highlights can elevate your experience.

Junagarh Fort
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Karni Mata Temple
Weekdays are ideal to avoid the weekend rush; early mornings offer a peaceful atmosphere.
Lalgarh Palace
Visit during weekdays for a quieter exploration of its stunning architecture and gardens.

Bikaner Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bikaner experiences a desert climate with extremely hot summers and mild winters, making it best to visit between October and March for comfortable temperatures. Understanding the weather patterns helps you plan your activities and dress appropriately for an enjoyable trip.

Dining in Bikaner: A Culinary Delight

Try the iconic Bikaneri Bhujia at the famed Bhujia Bazaar, where the crispy, spiced snack showcases the region's love for bold flavors and local ingredients. This dining experience stands out from Jaisalmer's more traditional Rajasthani fare with its unique blend of textures and a lively atmosphere that invites you to indulge.

Jaisalmer - Bikaner operators

Explore transport companies operating between Jaisalmer and Bikaner, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Jaisalmer to Lalgarh Jn

Average Duration
5h 24m
Estimated price
$2-13
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 99 50 84 77 85
Website
sadik-taxi-wala-jaisalmer.business.site

Taxi from Jaisalmer to Bikaner

Average Duration
4h 46m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+91 93 58 81 19 41
Website
rajasthancab.com

Taxi from Jaisalmer to Bikaner

Average Duration
4h 46m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+91 91 66 84 44 30
Website
jaisalmertaxiwala.com

Taxi from Jaisalmer to Bikaner

Average Duration
4h 46m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+91 63 75 06 12 43
Website
ingocabs.in

Taxi from Jaisalmer to Bikaner

Average Duration
4h 46m
Estimated price
$75-95

Jaisalmer to Bikaner: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Jaisalmer and Bikaner offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The trains between Jaisalmer and Bikaner typically provide catering services, which may include meal options such as vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, snacks, and beverages. It's advisable to check the specific train’s catering services on the official Indian Railways website or with the operator for the availability of meals and pre-order options through IRCTC.
• Seating Options: The main operators on this route are Indian Railways, particularly using the 'Rajasthan Express' and the 'Jaisalmer-Bikaner Express.' Seating options generally include Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and Sleeper Class, which comfortably accommodates different travel budgets and preferences. Choose AC 2 Tier for a more comfortable journey with air conditioning, or Sleeper Class for lower cost but no air conditioning.
• Arrival Station Tip: When you arrive at Bikaner Junction, expect to navigate through a busy station. There are restrooms available, but showers are not typically a feature. You can leave your luggage at the station’s cloakroom for a small fee, allowing you to explore Bikaner without heavy bags. Make sure to keep your ticket handy for cloakroom services.

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