Train
Amalsad to Jodhpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Amalsad to Jodhpur spans approximately 850 kilometers. You should first travel to Surat to access major rail lines connecting to Rajasthan. The route primarily follows NH 48 and NH 58 through the arid landscapes of Rajasthan. Expect a travel time of 16 to 18 hours by train. This route offers a transition from the lush greenery of South Gujarat to the desert architecture of Marwar.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 720 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Surat to Jodhpur is the most reliable and fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Surat is the most economical option.
Compare Amalsad to Jodhpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Surat-Jodhpur Express
Route
Surat Station to Jodhpur Junction via Ahmedabad and Marwar Junction.
Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance for confirmed berths.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets to Jodhpur sell out fast during peak tourist seasons.
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Carry WaterThe climate becomes dry as you enter Rajasthan; keep yourself hydrated.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local sightseeing but negotiate the fare beforehand.
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Dress CodeWear light cotton clothes during the day and a light jacket for evenings.
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CurrencyCarry sufficient cash as many local shops in Jodhpur do not accept digital payments.
Safety Tips
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Stay AlertKeep your luggage locked while traveling on trains.
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Avoid ToutsDo not engage with unauthorized guides at the railway station.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas late at night.
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Emergency NumbersSave local police station numbers on your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Surat or Ahmedabad.
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What is the best month?November is ideal for sightseeing.
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Are there flights?You can fly from Surat to Jodhpur with a layover.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, Jodhpur is generally safe for tourists.
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What to eat?Try the famous Mirchi Bada and Pyaaz Kachori.
Quick Info
- From Amalsad, Gujarat, India
- To Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant desert weather.
Things to Do in Jodhpur
1
Mehrangarh Fort
Explore this massive fortress overlooking the city. It houses an extensive museum with royal artifacts.
2
Jaswant Thada
Visit this white marble memorial built for Maharaja Jaswant Singh. It offers serene views of the fort.
3
Umaid Bhawan Palace
Tour the grand palace which is partially a hotel and a museum. It showcases exquisite Art Deco architecture.
4
Sardar Market
Walk through the bustling market near the Clock Tower. Buy local handicrafts and spices.
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