Jodhpur
Jodhpur
Train Flight

Old Goa to Jodhpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Jodhpur, the Blue City, is located about 1,750 km from Old Goa. The most convenient way to travel is by flight to Jodhpur Airport (JDH) with a connection in Mumbai or Delhi. Alternatively, you can take a train to Mumbai and then a direct train to Jodhpur. The route takes you from the humid coast to the heart of the Thar Desert.

Total Distance: 1,750 km by road, 1,450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight with a short layover is the fastest option.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most budget-friendly way to reach Jodhpur.
Compare Old Goa to Jodhpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Flight
Connecting
Duration 34 hours 6 hours (with layover)
Avg Price 2500 - 5500 INR 8000 - 18000 INR
Operator Indian Railways IndiGo
Route Madgaon to Mumbai, then train to Jodhpur. GOI/GOX to JDH via Mumbai.
Tip The train journey is long; opt for 2AC for comfort. Book early to secure lower fares on connecting flights.
Travel Tips
  • Blue City
    Walk through the narrow lanes of the old city to see the blue houses.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Mirchi Bada and Pyaaz Kachori.
  • Sun Protection
    The desert sun is intense; carry sunglasses and a hat.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional leather goods and handicrafts.
  • Language
    Marwari is the local language; Hindi is widely understood.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    The old city can be confusing; use GPS or a guide.
  • Water Safety
    Stay hydrated; carry your own water bottle.
  • Touts
    Be firm with street vendors and unauthorized guides.
  • Emergency
    Keep your hotel contact details saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, flights usually connect through Mumbai.
  • How long is the train?
    It takes over 30 hours.
  • Is Jodhpur safe?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Are there blue houses?
    Yes, the old city is famous for them.
Quick Info
  • From Old Goa, Goa, India
  • To Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February, when the desert climate is cool.

Things to Do in Jodhpur
1
Mehrangarh Fort
Explore this massive fort overlooking the blue city.
2
Jaswant Thada
Visit this white marble memorial built by Maharaja Sardar Singh.
3
Umaid Bhawan Palace
See the grand palace, part of which is a luxury hotel.
4
Clock Tower
Walk through the bustling Sardar Market near the clock tower.
Tags
Old Goa to Jodhpur Goa to Jodhpur travel Jodhpur tourism flights to Jodhpur trains to Jodhpur distance Goa to Jodhpur Rajasthan travel Jodhpur guide