Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer
Udaipur
Udaipur
Train

Jaisalmer to Udaipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jaisalmer to Udaipur covers approximately 500 km. The most convenient way to travel is by train, with connections available via Jodhpur. By road, the route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Rajasthan. Udaipur is the 'City of Lakes', famous for its beautiful palaces and serene lakes.

Total Distance: 500 km by road, 400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via private vehicle takes about 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train travel is the most economical.
Compare Jaisalmer to Udaipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1300 INR
Operator
Jaisalmer-Udaipur Express
Route
Jaisalmer to Udaipur City via Jodhpur

Trains via Jodhpur are the most frequent.

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 lake.
  • 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 lake for a convenient stay.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number handy.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • General Safety
    Udaipur is generally safe, but stay alert in crowded places.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change at Jodhpur.
  • How far is Udaipur?
    It is about 500 km from Jaisalmer.
  • What is Udaipur famous for?
    It is famous for its lakes, palaces, and romantic atmosphere.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, Udaipur is a safe city for tourists.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
  • To Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and comfortable.

Things to Do in Udaipur
1
City Palace
Explore this grand palace, a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
2
Lake Pichola
Take a boat ride on this beautiful lake, a major tourist attraction.
3
Jag Mandir
Visit this beautiful island palace, a symbol of the city's architectural heritage.
4
Saheliyon-ki-Bari
Relax in this beautiful garden, a popular spot for picnics and nature walks.
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