Train
Bus
Ajmer to Jaisalmer
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Ajmer and Jaisalmer is approximately 480 km. You can travel via NH 11, which is a direct and well-connected highway. Buses are the most frequent mode of transport, with many state-run and private operators. Train connectivity is also available, making it a long but scenic journey of about 9 to 10 hours. Jaisalmer is famous for its golden fort.
Total Distance: 480 km by road, 410 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
RSRTC Ordinary bus, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Ajmer to Jaisalmer Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-1000 INR | 600-1200 INR |
| Operator | Leelan Express | RSRTC |
| Route | Ajmer Junction to Jaisalmer Station. | NH 11. |
| Tip | Trains are the fastest way to reach Jaisalmer. | Buses are very frequent and affordable. |
Travel Tips
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Book TrainsTrains are convenient; book in advance.
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Bus StandThe bus stand is centrally located.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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FoodTry local Rajasthani snacks.
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WeatherSummers are hot; plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyNH 11 is well-maintained; drive safely.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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Night TravelDay travel is recommended.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Ajmer and Jaisalmer.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 9 to 10 hours.
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Which is better, bus or train?Trains are generally faster.
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Is Jaisalmer safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Can I reach by car?Yes, NH 11 is a direct route.
Quick Info
- From Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
- To Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jaisalmer
1
Jaisalmer Fort
Explore the living fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Patwon Ki Haveli
See the stunning architecture of these historic havelis.
3
Sam Sand Dunes
Experience a desert safari and camel ride.
4
Gadisar Lake
Visit this beautiful lake for a peaceful evening.
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