Train
Driving
Nahan to Jodhpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Nahan to Jodhpur covers approximately 700 km. You can drive via Ambala, Delhi, and Jaipur, or take a train from Ambala Cantt to Jodhpur. The drive takes about 14 to 16 hours, while the train journey varies based on the connection. This route connects the serene hills of Himachal to the historic Blue City of Rajasthan. It is a long but rewarding journey for those looking to explore the diverse landscapes of India.
Total Distance: 700 km by road, 550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 1300 INR.
Compare Nahan to Jodhpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1200-2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Ambala Cantt to Jodhpur Junction
Book tickets in advance for popular trains like the Mandore Express.
Driving
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
8000-12000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Nahan - Ambala - Delhi - Jaipur - Jodhpur via NH 48
The Delhi-Jaipur-Jodhpur highway is well-maintained but can be busy.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningUse the Delhi-Jaipur-Jodhpur highway for the smoothest driving experience.
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance to ensure availability.
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HydrationCarry sufficient water, especially if traveling during the summer months.
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Rest StopsThere are numerous highway dhabas on the Delhi-Jaipur-Jodhpur route.
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GPS UsageKeep your phone charged as you will need navigation through the city bypasses.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingAvoid driving late at night on the highway due to limited lighting.
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Traffic RulesFollow speed limits strictly, especially near school zones in towns.
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Emergency ContactsSave the contact numbers for the highway patrol and local hospitals.
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Vehicle MaintenanceCheck tire pressure before starting, as the heat can affect performance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Ambala Cantt for a direct train to Jodhpur.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 14 to 16 hours by car.
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Are there flights?Yes, you can fly from Chandigarh to Jodhpur.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, the route is well-traveled and generally safe.
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What is the best time to start?Start early in the morning to avoid city traffic in Delhi.
Quick Info
- From Nahan, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Jodhpur.
Things to Do in Jodhpur
1
Mehrangarh Fort
A massive fort overlooking the city, known for its intricate carvings and history.
2
Umaid Bhawan Palace
A stunning palace and museum showcasing the royal heritage of Jodhpur.
3
Jaswant Thada
A beautiful marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets of Jodhpur for traditional handicrafts and spices.
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