Train
Driving
Zirakpur to Jodhpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Zirakpur to Jodhpur is approximately 650 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Chandigarh Junction, such as the Chandigarh-Jodhpur Express. Road travel is also possible via NH 52. Jodhpur is known as the 'Blue City' and is famous for its forts and palaces.
Total Distance: 650 km driving distance, 550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Chandigarh to Jodhpur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Zirakpur to Jodhpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
700 - 2200 INR
Operator
Chandigarh-Jodhpur Express
Route
Chandigarh Junction to Jodhpur Junction.
Book tickets in advance for the train.
Driving
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
4500 - 8000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 52 via Hisar and Bikaner.
The road is well-maintained but traffic can be heavy near cities.
Travel Tips
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TransitUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within Jodhpur.
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FoodTry the local Rajasthani cuisine, including Dal Baati Churma.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light clothing as it gets warm during the day.
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ConnectivityJodhpur is well-connected by rail to major Indian cities.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on remote roads at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers on your phone.
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HealthCarry a basic first-aid kit for the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Chandigarh-Jodhpur Express connects Chandigarh to Jodhpur.
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How long is the journey?By train, it takes about 12 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there flights?Yes, but usually with a layover in Delhi.
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Is it safe to travel by road?Yes, but stick to major highways and travel during the day.
Quick Info
- From Zirakpur, Punjab, 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, known for its stunning architecture and museum.
2
Umaid Bhawan Palace
A magnificent palace, part of which is a luxury hotel and part a museum.
3
Jaswant Thada
A beautiful white marble cenotaph, built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
4
Clock Tower
A famous landmark in the heart of the city, surrounded by a bustling market.
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