Location / How to reach / Best Time to Visit Jaipur

Location of Jaipur

Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan and located on the northeastern part of the state.

How to Reach Jaipur

The Pink City is the main transport hub for the state of Rajasthan and has daily air and train services to most of the major Indian cities. The airport, 15km from the heart of the city, is served by domestic flights from different cities of India. 1km west of Jaipur is the railway station, adjacent to the most of the hotels. State buses from all over the state and further afield pull into the central Inter-state Bus Terminal on Station Road.

By Air

Regular flights connect Jaipur directly to Delhi, Mumbai, Jodhpur, Udaipur, and Ahmedabad. Almost all major domestic airlines operate from here

By Rail

Jaipur is directly connected to most of the places in India by trains. Apart from the fastest train Shatabdi Express, many mail and express trains that connect Jaipur to Delhi. The Pink City Express leaves Delhi at 6 a.m. and reaches Jaipur at 11 a.m. Chetak Express and another late evening trains leave for Jaipur from Old Delhi Railway Station. If you have a penchant for luxury, you can undertake a royal journey with Palace on Wheels, which leaves Delhi every Saturday.

By Road

Frequent Rajasthan State Transport buses connect Jaipur to other places of Rajasthan and the neighboring states.

Best Time to Visit Jaipur

Though Jaipur is a year round tourist destination, the best time to visit is during the winter months (from October to March). If you wish to enjoy the long stays in Jaipur, the winter months offer you the pleasant climate.