Is Nagaur worth visiting?

Yes, it is famous for its historic fort and cultural heritage.

How far is Nagaur from Jodhpur?

It is approximately 135 km away.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, multiple passenger trains run daily between Jodhpur and Nagaur.

What is the best mode of transport?

Bus is the most frequent and convenient option.

Is the road condition good?

The NH 62 is well-maintained and suitable for driving.

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Jodhpur to Nagaur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jodhpur to Nagaur spans approximately 135 km via NH 62. You can reach this historic city in about 3 hours by road or rail. State-run RSRTC buses operate frequently from the Jodhpur bus stand. Several passenger trains connect the two cities daily. Nagaur is famous for its massive fort and the annual cattle fair.

Total Distance: 135 km by road, 120 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving or private taxi, taking roughly 2 hours 45 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing as low as 80 INR for general class.

Compare Jodhpur to Nagaur Routes

	Train Direct	Bus Direct
Duration	3 hours 30 mins	3 hours
Avg Price	80-300 INR	150-250 INR
Operator	Jodhpur-Nagaur Passenger	RSRTC
Route	Jodhpur Junction to Nagaur Junction.	NH 62 via Banar and Merta Road.
Tip	Book tickets in advance via the IRCTC portal for confirmed seats.	Board from the main Jodhpur bus stand near the railway station.

Travel Tips

Early Start
Start your journey early in the morning to avoid midday heat.
Local Snacks
Try the famous Nagauri Methi snacks available at local stalls.
Water Supply
Carry sufficient water as the route passes through arid regions.
Ticket Booking
Use the RSRTC app for real-time bus tracking and booking.
Connectivity
Mobile network is strong throughout the highway route.

Safety Tips

Highway Driving
Be cautious of stray cattle on NH 62 during dusk.
Emergency Numbers
Keep local police helpline numbers saved on your phone.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle has a spare tire and basic tool kit.
Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night due to limited lighting on rural stretches.