Is there a direct train to Jodhpur?

Yes, there is a direct train from Okha to Jodhpur.

How far is Jodhpur from Beyt Dwarka?

It is approximately 800 km by road.

Can I fly to Jodhpur?

You can fly to Ahmedabad and take a taxi or bus to Jodhpur.

Is the road route safe?

Yes, the roads are generally safe, but avoid night travel on the Ahmedabad-Jodhpur highway.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most comfortable, while driving offers more flexibility.

Jodhpur

Train Driving

Beyt Dwarka to Jodhpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Beyt Dwarka to the Blue City of Jodhpur covers approximately 800 km. You must first cross to Okha by ferry and then proceed by train or road. Direct train connectivity is limited, often requiring a change at Ahmedabad or Marwar. The journey takes approximately 16 to 18 hours. You will traverse the plains of Gujarat and enter the desert landscapes of Rajasthan.

Total Distance: Driving distance 800 km, straight-line air distance 600 km.

Fastest Way

Driving takes about 16 hours, providing flexibility for stops.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical way to reach Jodhpur.

Compare Beyt Dwarka to Jodhpur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

17 hours

Avg Price

900-2500 INR

Operator

Okha-Jodhpur Express

Route

Okha to Jodhpur via Jamnagar, Ahmedabad, and Marwar.

The train journey offers a glimpse of the changing landscape from coastal to desert.

Driving

Direct

Duration

16 hours

Avg Price

6000-10000 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

NH 48 to Ahmedabad, then NH 62 towards Jodhpur.

The road through the Rajasthan border is well-developed.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets well in advance as the Okha-Jodhpur route is popular.
Road Navigation
Use GPS for the Ahmedabad-Jodhpur stretch as there are multiple highway options.
Local Food
Try the local Rajasthani delicacies like Mirchi Bada.
Rest Stops
Plan your stops in major cities like Ahmedabad or Pali for better amenities.
Weather
Jodhpur can be quite hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.

Safety Tips

Ferry Safety
Always follow the instructions of the ferry operator at Beyt Dwarka.
Driving Caution
The road from Ahmedabad to Jodhpur has heavy traffic; drive carefully.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas like the Jodhpur bus stand.
Emergency Help
Keep the contact number of local taxi services handy for emergencies.