Jodhpur
Jodhpur
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Shangarh to Jodhpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Shangarh to Jodhpur covers about 850 km. You will travel from Shangarh to Sainj, then take a bus to Chandigarh, and finally a train or bus to Jodhpur. The route takes you from the mountains to the desert state of Rajasthan. Expect a total travel time of around 20 to 22 hours.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Chandigarh to Jodhpur.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus to Chandigarh, then train to Jodhpur.
Compare Shangarh to Jodhpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1800-3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Sainj-Chandigarh-Jodhpur

Trains from Chandigarh to Jodhpur are very convenient.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book train tickets from Chandigarh to Jodhpur in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Jodhpur.
  • Food
    Try the local Rajasthani cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network throughout the route.
  • Booking
    No advance booking needed for local buses.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious on the mountain roads during the first leg.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bag in front of you in crowded buses.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on the Chandigarh-Jodhpur highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Jodhpur worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a major cultural and historical hub.
  • How far is Jodhpur from Chandigarh?
    About 650 km, roughly 12 hours.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, you must change at Chandigarh.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, Jodhpur is a safe and welcoming city.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Shangarh, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jodhpur
1
Mehrangarh Fort
Explore this magnificent hilltop fort.
2
Umaid Bhawan Palace
Admire the grand architecture of this royal residence.
3
Jaswant Thada
Visit this beautiful marble cenotaph.
4
Clock Tower
Explore the bustling markets around the clock tower.
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