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

By train: approximately 39 hrs 10 min.

Munnar to Jaisalmer Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Munnar to Jaisalmer?

The aerial distance from Munnar to Jaisalmer is approximately 1,979 km (1,230 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,546 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 39 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 50 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Kerala to Rajasthan · 1,979 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Munnar to Jaisalmer distance: 1979 km (aerial), approximately 2546 km by road. By train: ~39 hrs 10 min. By road: ~32 hrs 22 min.

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Munnar

Kerala

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan

1,979 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,230 miles · Road distance: ~2,546 km (via road)

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2,546 km

Road distance

32 hrs 22 min

Drive time

1,979 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Munnar to Jaisalmer

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By Flight

3 hrs 23 min

Fly from Kochi (COK), nearest to Munnar

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By Train

39 hrs 10 min

2,546 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

32 hrs 22 min

2,546 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,979 km (1,230 mi)

Road distance

~2,546 km

Recommended

Train (39 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

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📍 Munnar to Jaisalmer distance overview

The straight-line distance from Munnar to Jaisalmer is approximately 1,979 km (1,230 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,546 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Rajasthan.

1,979 kmAerial distance

~2,546 kmBy road

39 hrs 10 minTrain

🚆 By train — Munnar to Jaisalmer

39 hrs 10 min ~2,546 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Munnar to Jaisalmer is a long one at approximately 39 hrs 10 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Munnar 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.

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 Munnar to Jaisalmer? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Munnar to Jaisalmer is approximately 1,979 km (1,230 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 39 hrs 10 min.

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

The train from Munnar to Jaisalmer takes approximately 39 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Munnar to Jaisalmer travel on FareEagle? ▼

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