Train
Ship
Rangat to Jodhpur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Rangat to Jodhpur is a long-distance expedition. Start by traveling to Port Blair and taking a ship to Chennai. From Chennai, you will need to take a train to Jodhpur, which often requires a change at a major junction like Delhi or Ahmedabad. This route offers a transition from tropical islands to the arid landscapes of Rajasthan.
Total Distance: Driving distance 3500 km, Air distance 2800 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Port Blair to Delhi, then flight to Jodhpur.
Cheapest Way
Ship to Chennai and Sleeper class train to Jodhpur.
Compare Rangat to Jodhpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Chennai to Jodhpur via Delhi or Ahmedabad.
Book well in advance as these trains are popular.
Ship
Connecting
Duration
65 hours
Avg Price
4500 INR
Operator
SCI
Route
Port Blair to Chennai Port.
Check the DSS website for the latest sailing schedule.
Travel Tips
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Ship BookingBook your ship ticket at least 2 months in advance.
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Train ConnectivityJodhpur is well connected by trains from all major cities.
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Local FoodTry the famous Jodhpuri Mirchi Bada and Pyaaz Kachori.
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TransitUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
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PackingCarry a power bank for the long train journey.
Safety Tips
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Sea SafetyAlways wear a life jacket during emergency drills on the ship.
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage chained under the seat during the train journey.
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City SafetyJodhpur is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you will likely need to change trains.
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How to reach Port Blair from Rangat?Take a state transport bus or private taxi.
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Are there ships every day?No, ships sail only on specific days of the month.
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Is Jodhpur expensive?Jodhpur is moderately priced compared to other major Indian cities.
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What is the best way to travel?A combination of ship and train is the most economical.
Quick Info
- From Rangat, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
- To Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jodhpur
1
Mehrangarh Fort
A massive fort overlooking the city. Features a museum and stunning architecture.
2
Jaswant Thada
A beautiful marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
3
Umaid Bhawan Palace
A grand palace that is now a luxury hotel and museum.
4
Clock Tower
A famous landmark in the heart of the old city, surrounded by bustling markets.
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Rangat to Jodhpur
Andaman to Rajasthan
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Jodhpur connectivity
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