How long does it take to travel from Jodhpur to Kaithal?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 12 min.

Jodhpur to Kaithal: 516 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jodhpur to Kaithal?

The aerial distance from Jodhpur to Kaithal is approximately 516 km (321 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 588 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jodhpur to Kaithal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Jodhpur

Rajasthan

Kaithal

Haryana

516 km

aerial distance (straight line)

321 miles · Road distance: ~588 km (via road)

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588 km

Road distance

7 hrs 12 min

Drive time

516 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Jodhpur to Kaithal

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: HSS

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By Train

9 hrs 3 min

588 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 46 min

588 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 12 min

588 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

516 km (321 mi)

Road distance

~588 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jodhpur to Kaithal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jodhpur to Kaithal is approximately 516 km (321 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 588 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Haryana.

516 kmAerial distance

~588 kmBy road

9 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kaithal by air

No direct airport

Kaithal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HSS. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jodhpur to Kaithal

9 hrs 3 min ~588 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jodhpur and Kaithal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 3 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 — Jodhpur to Kaithal

11 hrs 46 min ~588 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jodhpur to Kaithal route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 46 min covering ~588 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 — Jodhpur to Kaithal

7 hrs 12 min ~588 km

The drive from Jodhpur to Kaithal is a long one — approximately 588 km taking around 7 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jodhpur to Kaithal

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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 7 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kaithal

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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 Jodhpur to Kaithal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jodhpur to Kaithal is approximately 516 km (321 miles). The road distance is approximately 588 km, which takes about 7 hrs 12 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jodhpur to Kaithal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable. Kaithal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HSS.

Are there buses from Jodhpur to Kaithal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jodhpur to Kaithal route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 46 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 Jodhpur to Kaithal? ▼

The train from Jodhpur to Kaithal takes approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jodhpur to Kaithal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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