Jodhpur
Jodhpur
Train Flight

Melli to Jodhpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Melli to Jodhpur is a long-distance transit. You must first reach NJP or Bagdogra. Flights from Bagdogra to Jodhpur require a layover. Trains from NJP to Jodhpur take approximately 35 hours. This route connects the Northeast to the desert state.

Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight with a connection, taking about 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 1600 INR.
Compare Melli to Jodhpur Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Connecting
Duration 38 hours 4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 1700-5500 INR 7500-14000 INR
Operator Guwahati-Jodhpur Express IndiGo
Route NJP to Jodhpur Junction (JU) Bagdogra (IXB) to Jodhpur (JDH)
Tip Book your train tickets well in advance. Look for flights with a short layover in Delhi.
Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Jodhpur is hot; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early as this is a popular route.
  • Airport
    The airport is well-connected by taxi.
  • Food
    Try the local Rajasthani Thali at any restaurant.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Use official taxi apps for late-night travel.
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in busy markets like Sardar Market.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved on your phone.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from NJP to Jodhpur.
  • How long is the flight?
    Connecting flights take about 4 to 5 hours.
  • Can I take a bus?
    No, the distance is too long for a bus trip.
  • Which airport is better?
    Jodhpur Airport (JDH) is the only option.
  • Is Melli near a station?
    No, NJP is the nearest major railway hub.
Quick Info
  • From Melli, Sikkim, India
  • To Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jodhpur
1
Mehrangarh Fort
A massive fort overlooking the city. It is a must-visit.
2
Umaid Bhawan Palace
A grand palace and hotel. It is a city landmark.
3
Jaswant Thada
A beautiful marble cenotaph. It is a peaceful spot.
4
Mandore Gardens
A historic garden with ancient temples. It is a must-visit.
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