How to travel from Lucknow to Jodhpur, India

The distance between Lucknow and Jodhpur is around 878km (545 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 15m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Lucknow to Jodhpur by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out JodhpurLucknow if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Lucknow (LKO) to Jodhpur (JDH).

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    ₹7,005($88)
Operated by

IndiGo Airlines

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Train

Take the train to Jodhpur Jn.

  • Duration18h 15m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹480($6)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Bus

Take the bus to Kaushambi and then to Jodhpur.

  • Duration22h 50m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹2,230($28)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Jodhpur.

  • Duration11h 60m
  • Distance895km (556 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lucknow and Jodhpur

There are several options for getting from Lucknow to Jodhpur by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹480 ($6) and will take around 18h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹7,005 ($88).

The distance between Lucknow and Jodhpur is around 878km (545 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 788km (490 miles)

It takes around 2h 15m to get from Lucknow and Jodhpur by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lucknow to Jodhpur is to fly which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx ₹7,005 ($88).

The cheapest way to travel between Lucknow and Jodhpur, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹480 ($6) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Lucknow and Jodhpur. It typically takes around 18h 15m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Lucknow and Jodhpur with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 18h 15m.

Indian Railways run train services between Lucknow and Jodhpur. Trains depart once daily and will take around 18h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lucknow and Jodhpur. It typically takes around 22h 50m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Lucknow to Jodhpur. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Kaushambi, ISBT Bridge and Delhi. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 22h 50m.

UPSRTC and RSRTC run regular bus services between Lucknow and Jodhpur. Buses run twice daily and take around 22h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Lucknow and Jodhpur. Flights depart from Lucknow (LKO) and arrive at Jodhpur (JDH) - via Delhi (DEL). The flight takes around 2hrs.

There is no direct flight from Lucknow to Jodhpur. There is however a flight that goes via Delhi (DEL). This services will take at least 2h 15m (not including layover time).

The flight from Lucknow to Jodhpur typically takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Lucknow (LKO) and and arrive into Jodhpur (JDH).

The closest major airport to Jodhpur is Jodhpur Airport (JDH) (JDH) which is approximately 4km (2 miles) from Jodhpur. Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR) (UDR) and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) (AMD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Lucknow and Jodhpur. The distance is around 895km (556 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lucknow to Jodhpur is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 15m and will usually cost around ₹7,005 ($88).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Lucknow and Jodhpur

Transport options from Lucknow to Jodhpur
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
2h 15m
₹7,005($88)
on demand913km (567 miles)
Train
18h 15m
₹480($6)
once daily878km (545 miles)
Bus
22h 50m
₹2,230($28)
twice daily1,144km (711 miles)
Drive
11h 60m
₹8,435($105)
on demand895km (556 miles)

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Airports near Jodhpur

The following major airports near Jodhpur offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

JDH
Jodhpur Airport (JDH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
4km (2 miles) from Jodhpur
UDR
Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
205km (128 miles) from Jodhpur
AMD
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD)
International Airport
Distance
362km (225 miles) from Jodhpur