How long does it take to travel from Faizabad to Jaisalmer?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 55 min.

Faizabad to Jaisalmer: 1114 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Faizabad to Jaisalmer?

The aerial distance from Faizabad to Jaisalmer is approximately 1,114 km (692 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,311 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Faizabad to Jaisalmer?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Faizabad

Uttar Pradesh

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan

1,114 km

aerial distance (straight line)

692 miles · Road distance: ~1,311 km (via road)

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1,311 km

Road distance

15 hrs 55 min

Drive time

1,114 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Faizabad to Jaisalmer

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By Train

20 hrs 10 min

1,311 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 13 min

1,311 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 55 min

1,311 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,114 km (692 mi)

Road distance

~1,311 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Faizabad to Jaisalmer distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faizabad to Jaisalmer is approximately 1,114 km (692 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,311 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Rajasthan.

1,114 kmAerial distance

~1,311 kmBy road

20 hrs 10 minTrain

🚆 By train — Faizabad to Jaisalmer

20 hrs 10 min ~1,311 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Faizabad and Jaisalmer with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 10 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Faizabad to Jaisalmer

26 hrs 13 min ~1,311 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Faizabad to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 13 min covering ~1,311 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Faizabad to Jaisalmer

15 hrs 55 min ~1,311 km

The drive from Faizabad to Jaisalmer is a long one — approximately 1,311 km taking around 15 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Faizabad to Jaisalmer

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 15 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jaisalmer

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Faizabad to Jaisalmer? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faizabad to Jaisalmer is approximately 1,114 km (692 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,311 km, which takes about 15 hrs 55 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Faizabad to Jaisalmer? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Faizabad to Jaisalmer? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Faizabad to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 13 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Faizabad to Jaisalmer? ▼

The train from Faizabad to Jaisalmer takes approximately 20 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Faizabad to Jaisalmer travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Faizabad to Jaisalmer route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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