Train
Driving
Kim to Jodhpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Kim to Jodhpur is approximately 650 km. You can take a train from Surat to Jodhpur Junction, which is the most convenient method. By road, the route via NH 48 and NH 62 takes you through the heart of Rajasthan. The drive is long but offers a glimpse into the desert landscape. Expect a travel time of 12 to 14 hours by road.
Total Distance: 650 km by road, 550 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 62 takes about 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Surat to Jodhpur.
Compare Kim to Jodhpur Routes
|
Direct
|
Direct
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Duration | 14 hours | 13 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-2200 INR | 4500-8000 INR |
| Operator | Surat-Jodhpur Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Surat to Jodhpur Junction | Kim-Vadodara-Pali-Jodhpur |
| Tip | Book early as this is a popular route. | Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive. |
Travel Tips
-
Local FoodTry the famous Mirchi Bada and Pyaaz Kachori.
-
ShoppingBuy traditional Jodhpuri mojari shoes from the local markets.
-
TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the old city.
-
WeatherCarry sunglasses and a hat for the desert sun.
-
BookingStay in a heritage haveli for an authentic experience.
Safety Tips
-
CrowdsBe cautious in the busy Sardar Market area.
-
WaterStay hydrated and drink only bottled water.
-
GuidesUse only authorized guides for fort tours.
-
NightAvoid driving on rural highways after dark.
People Also Ask
-
Is there a direct train?Yes, there are trains from Surat to Jodhpur.
-
How long is the drive?Approximately 13 hours.
-
What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best season.
-
Are there buses?Yes, private buses operate from Surat.
-
Is Jodhpur safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Kim, Gujarat, India
- To Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
-
Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for the pleasant desert weather.
Things to Do in Jodhpur
1
Mehrangarh Fort
A massive fort overlooking the city, known for its intricate carvings.
2
Umaid Bhawan Palace
A grand palace that is part museum and part luxury hotel.
3
Jaswant Thada
A white marble memorial built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
4
Clock Tower
A landmark in the old city surrounded by vibrant markets.
Tags
Kim to Jodhpur
Surat to Jodhpur train
Jodhpur travel guide
Rajasthan trip
fastest way to Jodhpur
train to Jodhpur
Kim transport
Jodhpur tourism
distance to Jodhpur
travel tips
