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

By flight: approximately 1.1 hours. By train: approximately 19.4 hours. By road: approximately 21.4 hours.

Are there flights from Lucknow to Jodhpur?

Yes, you can book flights from Lucknow (LKO) to Jodhpur (JDH) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1.1 hours.

Lucknow to Jodhpur Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Lucknow to Jodhpur?

The aerial distance from Lucknow to Jodhpur is approximately 791 km (492 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,068 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Lucknow to Jodhpur?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Lucknow to Jodhpur?

The train from Lucknow to Jodhpur takes approximately 19.4 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

Jodhpur

Rajasthan

791 km

aerial distance (straight line)

492 miles · Road distance: ~1,068 km

How to get from Lucknow to Jodhpur

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By Flight

~1.1 hrs

LKO → JDH · Fastest option

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By Train

~19.4 hrs

1,068 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~26.7 hrs

1,068 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~21.4 hrs

1,068 km via highway

🚆 Lucknow to Jodhpur Trains (3)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Marudhar Express #14865 · Exp	00:30	17:00	16h 30m	2A,3A,SL
Marudhar Express #14863 · Exp	00:30	17:00	16h 30m	2A,3A,SL
Marudhar Express #14853 · Exp	00:30	17:00	16h 30m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

791 km (492 mi)

Road distance

~1,068 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~1.1 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

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📍 Lucknow to Jodhpur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Lucknow to Jodhpur is approximately 791 km (492 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,068 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Rajasthan.

791 kmAerial distance

~1,068 kmBy road

~1.1 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Lucknow to Jodhpur

Fastest option LKO → JDH ~1.1 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 791 km distance. Flights from LKO to JDH take approximately 1.1 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Lucknow to Jodhpur

~19.4 hours ~1,068 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lucknow and Jodhpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 19.4 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Lucknow to Jodhpur

~26.7 hours ~1,068 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 26.7 hours covering ~1,068 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Lucknow to Jodhpur

~21.4 hours ~1,068 km

A road trip from Lucknow to Jodhpur covers approximately 1,068 km and takes around 21.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Lucknow to Jodhpur

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jodhpur

Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Lucknow to Jodhpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lucknow to Jodhpur is approximately 791 km (492 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,068 km, which takes about 21.4 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Lucknow to Jodhpur? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.1 hours from LKO to JDH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Lucknow to Jodhpur cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Lucknow to Jodhpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lucknow to Jodhpur route. The journey takes approximately 26.7 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Lucknow to Jodhpur? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Lucknow to Jodhpur? ▼

The train journey from Lucknow to Jodhpur takes approximately 19.4 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lucknow to Jodhpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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