How to reach Jodhpur from Kolkata?

Take a direct train from Howrah or a flight with a layover.

Yes, it is a very safe and tourist-friendly city.

Are there direct flights?

Jodhpur has an airport, but flights from Kolkata are usually connecting.

Comfortable clothes, walking shoes, and a camera.

Jodhpur

Train

Hindmotor to Jodhpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Hindmotor to Jodhpur covers approximately 1750 km. You can take a direct train from Howrah to Jodhpur, which takes about 30 to 35 hours. Jodhpur is known as the Blue City and is famous for its magnificent Mehrangarh Fort. The city is located in the heart of the Thar Desert and offers a rich cultural experience.

Total Distance: 1750 km by road, 1500 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Kolkata to Jodhpur with a layover in Delhi.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket costing approximately 1200 INR.

Compare Hindmotor to Jodhpur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

32 hours

Avg Price

1200 - 4000 INR

Operator

Howrah-Jodhpur Express

Route

Howrah Junction to Jodhpur Junction.

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a long-distance train.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Clothing
Carry light cotton clothes for summer and warm layers for winter.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws to navigate the narrow lanes of the old city.
Food
Try the local Rajasthani cuisine, especially 'Mirchi Bada' and 'Pyaaz Kachori'.
Weather
Carry a hat and sunscreen if visiting during the day.

Safety Tips

General Safety
Jodhpur is generally safe, but be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
Emergency
Keep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services handy.
Health
Drink only bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
Travel Documents
Keep a digital copy of your ID proof on your phone.