Is there a direct train?

No, you must change at Solapur or Pune.

What is the best month?

November is ideal for sightseeing.

You can fly from Pune to Jodhpur.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, it is generally safe with standard precautions.

Try the famous Mirchi Bada in Jodhpur.

Jodhpur

Train

Akkalkot to Jodhpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Akkalkot to Jodhpur spans approximately 1350 km across the heart of India. You must first travel to Solapur, the nearest major rail hub, to catch a direct train or connect via Pune. The route traverses through the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Rajasthan. Expect a travel time of 24 to 30 hours depending on your chosen mode. This route is significant for pilgrims and tourists moving between the spiritual center of Akkalkot and the historic blue city of Jodhpur.

Total Distance: 1350 km by road, 1100 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train from Solapur to Jodhpur, taking roughly 26 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Solapur to Jodhpur, costing approximately 1200 INR.

Compare Akkalkot to Jodhpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

26 hours

Avg Price

1200 - 3500 INR

Operator

Surya Nagari Express

Route

Akkalkot to Solapur, then train to Jodhpur via Ahmedabad.

Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Train tickets to Jodhpur sell out fast; use the IRCTC portal.
Carry Water
The route through Rajasthan can be dry; keep extra water bottles.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws in Jodhpur for short distances within the city.
Dress Code
Wear light cotton clothes during summer months.
Currency
Carry sufficient cash as small shops in Jodhpur may not accept cards.