Location / How to reach / Best Time to Visit

Location of Jodhpur

Jodhpur is a 6 hr 30 min drive north west of Udaipur and 8hrs west of Jaipur. It is at the fringe of the Great Indian Desert of Thar with Bikaner on its north, Barmar, Jalor and Pali on its south, Jaisalmer on its west, and Nagaur on the east.

How to reach Jodhpur

The airport, 5km from the center of the city, is served by domestic flights from different cities of India. The main railway station is in the south of the city, 2km west of the state bus stand. State buses from all over the state and further afield pull into the bus stand.

By Air
Regular flights connect Jodhpur directly to Delhi, Mumbai, Udaipur and Jaipur. Almost all major domestic airlines have their offices here.

By Rail
Jodhpur is directly connected to most of the destinations in India by a good network of trains. The booking office is on Station Road, between the railway station and Sojati Gate. However, if you wish to place yourself in the lap of luxury, Palace on Wheels is waiting for you at the Delhi Cant Station every Saturday.

By Road
Frequent Rajasthan State Transport buses connect Jodhpur to other places of Rajasthan and the neighboring states.

Best Time to Visit Jodhpur

Though Jodhpur is a year round tourist destination, the ideal time to visit the place is during the winter months (from October to March).