How To Reach Jaisalmer From Jodhpur

Jodhpur To Jaisalmer By Train: Jodhpur being the closest big city to Jaisalmer, there are plenty of trains that go from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer and vice versa. Incidentally, these two cities come as one after the other stops on the itinerary of the Palace on Wheels experience. This journey takes a little over 6 hours by train to complete and is a great option for those making the journey. Jodhpur to Jaisalmer by train is around 291 kilometers and this distance can be covered in around 5 hours. The famous trains that run on this route are Ranikhet Exp (15014), Corbet Prk Line (25014), Bdts Jsm Exp (22931), and Ju Jsm Express (14810).  

Jodhpur To Jaisalmer By Road: The distance of 281 kms is covered everyday by a number of buses. Jodhpur being the closest airport to Jaisalmer means that there are a number of developed options to take visitors to Jaisalmer from the city. 

By Bus: State run buses, private buses, all are realistic options for those travelling by road. This becomes a 5 hour long journey by road and as such, it’s a cheap and convenient option to take.

By Car: One can easily self-drive from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer or hire a cab and reach the destination easily. 

Jodhpur To Jaisalmer By Air: Jodhpur Airport happens to be the airport closest to Jaisalmer for commercial air travel. The two cities are not directly connected by air.