Is Jodhpur safe for tourists?

Yes, Jodhpur is a major tourist destination and generally safe.

What is the best way to travel within Jodhpur?

Auto-rickshaws are the most convenient and affordable.

Are there direct flights to Jodhpur?

Yes, Jodhpur has an airport with connectivity to major cities.

Is it better to take a train or drive?

Trains are more comfortable for this long distance.

What should I wear in Jodhpur?

Light cotton clothing is recommended for most of the year.

Jodhpur

Train Driving

Ahmedgarh to Jodhpur

Updated: 20 May 2026

Jodhpur, the Blue City, is 600 km from Ahmedgarh. The route involves driving through Haryana and Rajasthan via NH 52 and NH 11. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ludhiana to Jodhpur Junction. The journey takes approximately 12 hours by road. Jodhpur is famous for Mehrangarh Fort and its blue-painted houses.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 520 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 52 and NH 11 is the fastest, taking 12 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Ludhiana is the most economical way to reach Jodhpur.

Compare Ahmedgarh to Jodhpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

14 hours

Avg Price

900-2500 INR

Operator

Jodhpur Express

Route

Ludhiana Junction to Jodhpur Junction.

Overnight trains are the most comfortable way to cover this distance.

Driving

Direct

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

5000-7000 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

Ahmedgarh - Sangrur - Hisar - Bikaner - Jodhpur via NH 52 and NH 11.

The roads in Rajasthan are generally good but watch for stray animals.

Travel Tips

Hydration
The desert climate is very dry; drink plenty of water.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the narrow streets of the old city.
Photography
The blue houses are best photographed from the ramparts of Mehrangarh Fort.
Food
Try the famous Mirchi Bada and Pyaaz Kachori.
Timing
Visit the fort in the morning to avoid the afternoon heat.