Train
Flight
Pattukkottai to Jodhpur
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Pattukkottai to Jodhpur spans approximately 2600 km across the Indian subcontinent. You must first travel to Chennai or Trichy to access long-distance rail or air connectivity. The most practical route involves a train from Chennai Egmore to Jodhpur or a flight from Chennai International Airport. Expect a travel time of 40 to 50 hours by train depending on connections. This route traverses the heart of India, crossing through Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Gujarat.
Total Distance: 2600 km by road, 2050 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Jodhpur is the fastest, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option.
Compare Pattukkottai to Jodhpur Routes
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| Duration | 48 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 3500-7000 INR | 12000-20000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express + Jodhpur Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Pattukkottai to Chennai, then Chennai to Jodhpur via rail. | Chennai (MAA) to Jodhpur (JDH) via Delhi or Mumbai. |
| Tip | Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance via IRCTC. | Check for layover times at Delhi airport to avoid long waits. |
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets for long-distance routes sell out quickly.
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Carry WaterKeep sufficient water during the long train journey.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within Jodhpur.
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Dress CodeWear comfortable clothing suitable for the desert climate.
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CurrencyCarry cash for small shops and local markets.
Safety Tips
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Luggage SecurityAlways chain your luggage under the seat on trains.
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Stay HydratedRajasthan heat can be intense; drink plenty of fluids.
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Avoid ToutsDo not engage with unauthorized guides at stations.
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Emergency ContactsKeep local police numbers saved on your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Pattukkottai to Jodhpur.
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What is the best airport?Jodhpur Airport (JDH) is the nearest airport.
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How to reach Chennai?Take a bus or local train from Pattukkottai to Chennai.
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Is Jodhpur safe?Yes, Jodhpur is generally safe for tourists.
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What to eat?Try the famous Mirchi Bada and Pyaaz Kachori.
Quick Info
- From Pattukkottai, Tamil Nadu, 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
Explore this massive fort overlooking Jodhpur city. It features intricate carvings and a museum.
2
Jaswant Thada
Visit this white marble memorial built for Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. It offers stunning views of the fort.
3
Umaid Bhawan Palace
Tour the royal residence which is partially a luxury hotel and museum. It is a masterpiece of architecture.
4
Clock Tower Market
Shop for traditional Rajasthani textiles and spices. It is the vibrant heart of the old city.
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