Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are trains from Alwar to Jaisalmer.

It is a major city with good connectivity.

Yes, taxis are available in Jaisalmer.

Yes, the roads are well-maintained.

Yes, RSRTC buses connect Alwar and Jaisalmer.

Pratapgarh

Jaisalmer

Train

Pratapgarh to Jaisalmer

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Jaisalmer from Pratapgarh, you travel via Alwar and then take a train or drive towards Jaisalmer. The distance is approximately 650 kilometers, taking about 12-14 hours by car or train. Jaisalmer is famous for its golden sandstone architecture and the Thar Desert. This route is popular among tourists exploring the desert region. The roads are well-connected, and the train journey offers a comfortable experience.

Total Distance: 650 km driving distance, 600 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via the state highway.

Cheapest Way

Train from Alwar to Jaisalmer.

Compare Pratapgarh to Jaisalmer Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

800-2500 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Alwar to Jaisalmer Junction

Book your tickets in advance as trains to Jaisalmer are often busy.

Travel Tips

Sightseeing
Hire a local guide to understand the history of the fort.
Traffic
Jaisalmer can get crowded, so plan your local travel accordingly.
Food
Try the local Rajasthani cuisine, especially Ker Sangri.
Connectivity
Use ride-hailing apps for local travel within Jaisalmer.
Booking
Book your accommodation in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.