Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Pantnagar to Jodhpur.

What is the nearest airport?

Pantnagar Airport (PGH) is the nearest to your origin.

How to reach Jodhpur from Delhi?

You can take the Mandore Express or the Rajasthan Sampark Kranti Express.

Is Jodhpur safe for tourists?

Yes, Jodhpur is generally safe for tourists, but exercise standard caution.

Bus travel is not recommended due to the extreme distance and lack of direct services.

Pantnagar

Jodhpur

Train

Pantnagar to Jodhpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pantnagar to Jodhpur spans approximately 950 km across the northern plains. You can reach Jodhpur by taking a train from Pantnagar to Delhi, followed by a connecting train or flight to Jodhpur. The route involves crossing the states of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana before entering the Thar Desert region of Rajasthan. Expect a total travel time of 18 to 22 hours depending on your chosen connection. The transition from the lush Terai region to the arid landscapes of Marwar is a highlight of this trip.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 950 km; straight-line air distance is 720 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Pantnagar (PGH) to Delhi, then connecting flight to Jodhpur (JDH), taking 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train via Delhi, costing approximately 1500 INR in Sleeper class.

Compare Pantnagar to Jodhpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

20 hours

Avg Price

1500 - 3500 INR

Operator

Ranikhet Express to Delhi, then Mandore Express

Route

Pantnagar-Delhi-Jodhpur

Book your connecting train at Old Delhi or New Delhi station with at least 4 hours buffer.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Train tickets for the Delhi-Jodhpur sector sell out weeks in advance.
Carry Water
The climate in Rajasthan is dry; keep yourself hydrated throughout the journey.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local sightseeing in Jodhpur; negotiate the fare before starting.
Dress Code
Wear light cotton clothes during the day and carry a light jacket for winter nights.
Food
Try the local Mirchi Bada and Pyaaz Kachori at the Jodhpur railway station area.

Safety Tips

Station Safety
Keep your luggage locked and under your seat while traveling on trains.
Avoid Touts
Ignore unauthorized guides at the railway station offering cheap hotel deals.
Emergency Contacts
Save the local police helpline number on your phone before arriving.
Hydration
Only drink bottled or purified water to avoid stomach infections.