Is there a direct train?

No, you need to change at Lucknow.

How long is the journey?

It takes about 18-20 hours depending on the mode.

Yes, it is safe, but be mindful of crowds.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most recommended mode.

Yes, there are many options ranging from budget to luxury.

Lakhimpur

Jodhpur

Train Flight

Lakhimpur to Jodhpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Lakhimpur to the blue city of Jodhpur covers approximately 950 kilometers. The most convenient route is via Lucknow, where you can catch a train to Jodhpur. The total travel time is around 18 to 20 hours. Jodhpur is famous for its majestic forts and palaces.

Total Distance: 950 km by road, 800 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Taking a flight from Lucknow to Jodhpur is the fastest and most comfortable way to travel.

Cheapest Way

Taking a train from Lucknow to Jodhpur in sleeper class is the most economical option.

Compare Lakhimpur to Jodhpur Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	18 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	1200-3000 INR	5000-10000 INR
Operator	Jodhpur Express	IndiGo / Air India
Route	Lakhimpur to Lucknow, then train to Jodhpur	Lakhimpur to Lucknow, then flight to Jodhpur
Tip	Book your train tickets in advance, especially during festival seasons.	Book your flight tickets in advance for better prices.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Jodhpur is a popular tourist destination; book your travel and stay early.
Use Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within the city.
Try Local Food
Sample the famous local sweets and snacks.
Stay Near Fort
Staying near the fort offers better access to amenities.
Check Weather
Jodhpur experiences extreme temperatures; pack accordingly.

Safety Tips

Beware of Touts
Be cautious of guides or shopkeepers overcharging for services.
Keep Valuables Safe
Crowded areas can be prone to pickpocketing; keep your belongings secure.
Use Registered Guides
Only hire guides authorized by the tourism department.
Emergency Contacts
Keep the local police and tourist helpline numbers saved.