Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains from Jaisalmer to Ajmer.

It is about 480 km from Jaisalmer.

What is Ajmer famous for?

It is famous for the Ajmer Sharif Dargah and proximity to Pushkar.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, Ajmer is a safe city for tourists.

Jaisalmer

Ajmer

Train

Jaisalmer to Ajmer

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jaisalmer to Ajmer covers approximately 480 km. The most convenient way to travel is by train, with several daily options available. By road, the route takes you through the scenic desert landscapes of Rajasthan. Ajmer is a historic city known for the Ajmer Sharif Dargah and its proximity to Pushkar.

Total Distance: 480 km by road, 400 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via private vehicle takes about 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train travel is the most economical.

Compare Jaisalmer to Ajmer Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

350 - 1200 INR

Operator

Jaisalmer-Ajmer Express

Route

Jaisalmer to Ajmer Junction

Direct trains are available; check schedules in advance.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and cabs are the best way to move around the city.
Food
Try the local Rajasthani cuisine at restaurants near the Dargah.
Booking
Book your train tickets early as this is a busy route.
Weather
Carry a hat and sunscreen for outdoor visits.
Stay
Look for hotels near the city center for a convenient stay.