subject: How To Reach From Jaipur To Delhi [print this page] The Pink city, Paris of India, Jaipur is called as all these names in India. It is the largest and capital city of Rajasthan. The city got its name as it was founded in 18 November 1927 by an amber ruler Maharaja Sawai jai Singh. It is an extreme tourist destination in India, included on the golden triangle tourist circuit along with Delhi and Agra. Hawa Mahal, Jantar Shastra Mantar, Nahargarh Fort and lakes are major sites here. The construction of roads, palaces took about four years; it was build following the principles of Shilpa Shastra. The city was painted pink during the rule of Ram Singh for welcoming Edward, Prince of Wales, Hence the name Pink city.
Very close to Jaipur lies, National Capital Territory which includes the capital city of India, Delhi. It is the second most populous metropolis in India. Their still remains many ancient and medieval monuments and architectural sites. The name of Delhi is believed to be derived from Dillu, a King of Mauryan Dynasty , who founded the city. The Parliament of India, Rashtrapathi Bhavan, Cabinet Secreteriat, and Supreme Court all are located here. The lotus temple, Humayuns tomb, connaught palace, Akshardham temple, India Gate are major monuments here.
Delhi is situated around 265 Km from Jaipur. Driving on the NH 8, one has to pass through Gurgaon and Hastsal before reaching Delhi. The average time taken for a road trip is around 4 hours and 10 minutes approximately.
When it comes to selecting the best mode of transport, one will be spoilt with choices as the transportation option includes road, rails and air.
Choosing rail as a mode of transport, there are quite a lot train connection to travel from Jaipur to Delhi. The fare is very economical. Ajmer Shatabdi, starts from Jaipur at 06:05am and stops Delhi at10:30 am. It takes around 2 hr only for travelling. Besides express and superfast, luxury trains are also available.
Choosing road as a mode of transport is also another good option. There are many connecting buses from Jaipur to Delhi. Online booking and editing can be done. Its fare is around Rs. 150 for Deluxe and up to Rs.600 and above, according to the seats booked.
If one doesnt fancy travelling by bus, a private taxi would be another option which can easily cost Rs.5000 to Rs. 8000 for a round trip. This maybe a good option, when one is travelling with family, senior citizens and children.
Alternatively, travelling by airway is another option. These are direct flights. The fare is also economical. The fare is Rs 2500 in almost all domestic flights. Kingfisher provides journey below Rs 1000.It takes only 1 hr for journey.SMS Hotel Jaipur is there take rest.
