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Jodhpur weekend trip from Delhi

Mehrangarh above a blue old city

Mehrangarh Fort's walls on their rock
By road
639 km
Best months
Oct–Mar
Trip length
Fri–Sun

From

₹4,270 per person, all-in

Our estimate for 2 people on Comfortable, Fri 16 Oct – Sun 18 Oct, for the whole trip: travel both ways (the train or bus fare, which we book for you, plus its booking service charge), the stay, local transport and our fee. Everything is checked live before you pay.

Plan this weekend

How to get there

Overnight trains from Delhi

  • Mandore Express 22492Daily

    9:20 pm

    Old Delhi

    10 h 10 min

    7:30 am+1

    Jodhpur Jn · 5 km away

  • Dee Ju SF Express 22482Daily

    11:00 pm

    Delhi Sarai Rohilla

    10 h 40 min

    9:40 am+1

    Jodhpur Jn · 5 km away

  • Raj S Krnti Express 12463Wed

    9:25 pm

    Delhi Sarai Rohilla

    9 h 15 min

    6:40 am+1

    Jodhpur Jn · 5 km away

Timetable times; trains can run late. Station distances are in a straight line to Jodhpur.

When to go

Best: Oct–Mar

Avoid: Apr–Jun

  1. Jan

    24°

    10°

    0d rain

  2. Feb

    28°

    14°

    0d rain

  3. Mar

    33°

    19°

    1d rain

  4. Apr

    39°

    25°

    0d rain

  5. May

    40°

    28°

    1d rain

  6. Jun

    39°

    29°

    4d rain

  7. Jul

    35°

    27°

    9d rain

  8. Aug

    33°

    26°

    10d rain

  9. Sep

    34°

    25°

    5d rain

  10. Oct

    34°

    22°

    1d rain

  11. Nov

    30°

    16°

    1d rain

  12. Dec

    25°

    12°

    0d rain

Typical day high and night low (°C) and rainy days per month, averaged over the last ten years. best avoid

A sample 2-day plan

  1. Saturday — Mehrangarh and Jaswant Thada

    • 9:00 amMehrangarh Fort museum: Phool Mahal, Sheesh Mahal and the armoury
    • 12:30 pmJaswant Thada marble cenotaph below the fort
    • 2:00 pmLunch thali at Gypsy, Sardarpura
    • 4:30 pmRao Jodha Desert Rock Park trail beneath the ramparts
  2. Sunday — the old city and Umaid Bhawan

    • 8:00 amWalk the blue lanes of Brahmpuri below the fort
    • 10:00 amToorji ka Jhalra stepwell
    • 11:00 amClock Tower and Sardar Market; omelette at the stall by the gate
    • 2:00 pmUmaid Bhawan Palace museum

Your own plan is timed around the train or bus you take and where you stay.

Nearby alternatives

Jodhpur: questions people ask

How far is Jodhpur from Delhi?

About 639 km by road from central Delhi. By public transport, the Mandore Express takes 10 h 10 min to Jodhpur Jn.

What is the best time to visit Jodhpur?

Oct–Mar. Avoid Apr–Jun.

Is there a train from Delhi to Jodhpur?

Yes. The best overnight option is the Mandore Express (22492): it leaves Old Delhi at 9:20 pm and reaches Jodhpur Jn at 7:30 am the next day (daily). Jodhpur Jn is 5 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Also: the Dee Ju SF Express (22482) at 11:00 pm from Delhi Sarai Rohilla; the Raj S Krnti Express (12463) at 9:25 pm from Delhi Sarai Rohilla.

What is the weather like in Jodhpur?

Warmest in May (days around 40°C), coldest in Jan (nights around 10°C). The wettest month is Aug, with about 10 rainy days.

Can I do Jodhpur in a weekend from Delhi?

Yes. Leave Delhi on Friday evening and be back by Sunday night or early Monday; the sample plan above covers 2 days there.

How much does a weekend trip to Jodhpur cost?

From about ₹4,270 per person for 2 people on our Comfortable style for Fri 16 Oct – Sun 18 Oct, for the whole trip: travel both ways (the train or bus fare, which we book for you, plus its booking service charge), the stay, local transport and our fee. It's an estimate until we check it live; the price for your dates is on the trip page.

Go to Jodhpur this weekend

The train, bus or cab, where you'd stay, every day planned and one all-in price per person for the whole trip. We book your train, bus or flight, stay and cabs, and confirm them before you pay.