Patiala to Bikaner
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Patiala, Punjab to Bikaner, Rajasthan.
Approx Distance: 513 km
Approx Duration: 11.4 hrs
Route overview
Patiala to Bikaner is about 513 km by road, roughly 11.4 hours of travel time.
By car: Patiala to Bikaner
About 10h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Patiala. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 107 km (about 2h 8m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 257. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 407. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 107 km (about 2h 8m of driving) — Arrive in Bikaner
By bus: Patiala to Bikaner
Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Patiala. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Patiala. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Patiala → Bikaner. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~513 km Takes about 11h 24m. Tentative fare ₹560–₹1,490.
- Arrive in Bikaner
By train: Patiala to Bikaner
The nearest railway stations are Patiala Cantt. for Patiala and Bikaner Jn for Bikaner. Trains between them in the timetable data:
- KALKA BARMER Express Slip (14887S) — departs 12:49 AM from Patiala Cantt., arrives 10:21 AM at Lalgarh Jn, 9h 32m
- Kalka - Barmer Chandigarh Express (14887) — departs 12:49 AM from Patiala Cantt., arrives 10:21 AM at Lalgarh Jn, 9h 32m
- Haridwar-Barmer Link Express (24887) — departs 12:50 AM from Patiala Cantt., arrives 10:21 AM at Lalgarh Jn, 9h 31m
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 513 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹5,740 · Sedan ₹6,770 · SUV ₹8,870 · Innova / MUV ₹9,950 · Tempo Traveller ₹11,590
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹560 · AC Seater ₹920 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹820 · AC Sleeper ₹1,180 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,490
- Train: Sleeper ₹340 · Economy ₹540 · Third AC ₹750 · Second AC ₹1,060 · First AC ₹1,470
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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