Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer
Train Driving

Padarla to Jaisalmer

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Padarla to Jaisalmer covers about 400 km. You can take a train from Falna to Jaisalmer, though it may involve a change. Driving is also a popular option, taking you through the heart of the Thar Desert. The journey takes approximately 7 to 9 hours.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way to reach Jaisalmer.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical option.
Compare Padarla to Jaisalmer Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 8 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 350 - 1200 INR 3500 - 5000 INR
Operator Local Express Trains Personal Vehicle
Route Falna Station to Jaisalmer Station NH 11
Tip Check for connecting trains at Jodhpur. The road is generally good but watch for desert wildlife.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Rajasthani cuisine.
  • Station
    Jaisalmer Station is well-connected.
  • Weather
    Jaisalmer can get very hot; carry water and sunscreen.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful of traffic in the city center.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving at night due to limited visibility.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change at Jodhpur.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 7 hours by car.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, the route is safe for travelers.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is the most convenient option.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent buses operate from nearby towns to Jaisalmer.
Quick Info
  • From Padarla, Rajasthan, India
  • To Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jaisalmer
1
Jaisalmer Fort
Explore this living fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Sam Sand Dunes
Experience a camel safari and sunset in the desert.
3
Patwon Ki Haveli
Admire the intricate architecture of these historic mansions.
4
Gadisar Lake
Relax by this beautiful lake near the fort.
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