Jodhpur
Jodhpur
Train Flight

Puducherry to Jodhpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

Jodhpur, the Blue City, is well-connected to Puducherry via Chennai. You can take a direct train from Chennai Central to Jodhpur, which is a comfortable 32-hour journey. Alternatively, you can fly from Chennai to Jodhpur Airport. The route covers the scenic coastline of India and the desert landscapes of Rajasthan.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 2250 km; straight-line air distance is 1900 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Jodhpur, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Chennai to Jodhpur, costing approximately 4800 INR.
Compare Puducherry to Jodhpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
4800-8500 INR
Operator
Chennai-Jodhpur Express/Connecting trains
Route
Puducherry-Chennai-Jodhpur

Book your train tickets well in advance.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
9500-16000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
Chennai (MAA) to Jodhpur (JDH)

Direct flights are available from Chennai.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available.
  • Food
    Try the local Rajasthani cuisine, especially the 'Mirchi Bada'.
  • Weather
    Jodhpur can be very hot; carry light cotton clothes.
  • Connectivity
    The city has excellent mobile and internet connectivity.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts and textiles.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic first-aid supplies.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags locked while traveling on trains.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Puducherry to Jodhpur?
    No, you need to change trains at Chennai.
  • How far is Jodhpur from Puducherry?
    It is approximately 2250 km by road.
  • What is the best way to reach Jodhpur?
    Taking a train from Chennai to Jodhpur is the most convenient way.
  • Is Jodhpur safe for tourists?
    Yes, Jodhpur is a safe and welcoming city.
  • What is Jodhpur famous for?
    It is famous for its blue houses and Mehrangarh Fort.
Quick Info
  • From Puducherry, Puducherry, India
  • To Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jodhpur
1
Mehrangarh Fort
Visit this massive fort overlooking the city.
2
Umaid Bhawan Palace
Explore this grand palace and museum.
3
Jaswant Thada
Visit this beautiful marble cenotaph.
4
Clock Tower
Explore the bustling market around the clock tower.
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