Yes, it is safe for tourists with standard precautions.

How to reach Jodhpur from Ahmedabad?

The best way is by direct train.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.

Is it a tourist city?

It is one of the most popular tourist cities in India.

Jodhpur

Train

Shiholi to Jodhpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Jodhpur, the blue city in Rajasthan, is accessible from Shiholi via Ahmedabad. The rail journey covers about 500 km. Road travel via NH 62 is possible and relatively short. Jodhpur is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.

Total Distance: 500 km by road, 400 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Ahmedabad to Jodhpur.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket.

Compare Shiholi to Jodhpur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

500 - 2000 INR

Operator

Ahmedabad-Jodhpur Express

Route

Ahmedabad Junction to Jodhpur Junction.

Book your tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
Food
Try the local Rajasthani cuisine.
Shopping
Visit the local markets for handicrafts and textiles.
Respect
Respect local customs and traditions.
Weather
Summers can be very hot; carry sunscreen.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be careful while crossing roads.
Night Safety
The city is generally safe at night.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Valuables
Keep your belongings safe in public places.