Jodhpur
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Periye to Jodhpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Periye to Jodhpur is a cross-country journey of over 2200 kilometers. The most practical approach is to reach Kasaragod or Mangalore and take a long-distance train or a connecting flight. This route takes you from the tropical coast of Kerala to the arid landscapes of Rajasthan. Expect a travel time of 40+ hours by train. Air travel is significantly faster but requires multiple connections.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2250 km, straight-line air distance 1850 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Mangalore to Jodhpur with a layover, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 2500 INR.
Compare Periye to Jodhpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
45 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 6000 INR
Operator
Bikaner Express / Vivek Express
Route
Kasaragod to Mumbai, then change for Jodhpur.

Prepare for a multi-day journey; carry books and entertainment.

Travel Tips
  • Pack Layers
    Rajasthan temperatures fluctuate significantly between day and night.
  • Stay Hydrated
    The desert climate is very dry; drink plenty of water.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for navigating the narrow streets of Jodhpur.
  • Sun Protection
    Wear a hat and sunscreen during sightseeing.
  • Currency
    Carry cash for local markets where digital payments may not work.
Safety Tips
  • Avoid Touts
    Ignore unsolicited guides at tourist spots.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas late at night.
  • Water Safety
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Jodhpur safe?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist destination with good security.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you must change trains in major hubs like Mumbai.
  • What to eat?
    Try the local Mirchi Bada and Pyaaz Kachori.
  • Is it expensive?
    It offers options for all budgets, from hostels to luxury palaces.
Quick Info
  • From Periye, Kerala, India
  • To Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February, to avoid the extreme heat of the Thar Desert.

Things to Do in Jodhpur
1
Mehrangarh Fort
Explore one of the largest forts in India. It offers panoramic views of the Blue City.
2
Jaswant Thada
Visit this white marble memorial built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
3
Umaid Bhawan Palace
Tour the museum inside this grand palace, which is still a residence for the royal family.
4
Clock Tower
Shop for spices and textiles at the bustling Sardar Market near the Clock Tower.
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