Jodhpur
Jodhpur
Rajkot
Rajkot
Train Bus

Jodhpur to Rajkot

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Jodhpur to Rajkot covers about 550 kilometers. You can travel by train or bus, with trains being the most comfortable option. The route passes through major cities like Ahmedabad. The journey takes about 11 to 13 hours. Rajkot is known for its historical significance and cultural heritage, making it a great destination.

Total Distance: 550 km driving distance, 450 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
A train is the fastest, taking about 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
The train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Jodhpur to Rajkot Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
350-1200 INR
Operator
Jodhpur-Rajkot Express
Route
Jodhpur Junction to Rajkot Junction

Book your tickets well in advance.

Bus
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
700-1200 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
Jodhpur - Ahmedabad - Rajkot

Overnight buses are available.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Gujarati snacks in the city.
  • Packing
    Carry comfortable clothes and a light jacket for the evenings.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good in the city area.
  • Timing
    Visit the museum during the morning hours.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious on the highway, especially during the night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station contact number saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Rajkot?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Jodhpur to Rajkot.
  • How long is the train journey?
    It takes about 12 hours by train.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train travel is recommended for comfort.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming destination.
  • What is the main attraction?
    The Watson Museum is a popular landmark.
Quick Info
  • From Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
  • To Rajkot, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Rajkot
1
Watson Museum
A museum with a vast collection of artifacts and art. It is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
2
Kaba Gandhi No Delo
The childhood home of Mahatma Gandhi. It is a place of historical significance.
3
Race Course Ground
A large park with a jogging track and sports facilities. It is a great place for a walk.
4
Aji Dam
A scenic dam with a park and garden. It is a popular spot for tourists.
Tags
Jodhpur to Rajkot distance Rajkot travel guide Rajasthan to Gujarat travel Jodhpur to Rajkot train traveling in India Rajkot tourism train fare Jodhpur long distance travel