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Jaipur to Jaisalmer by train or bus
570 km by road. The train is fastest at 10 h; the train is cheapest, from ₹320 per person.
Jaisalmer to JaipurFastest
Train
Jaisalmer Express (overnight)
10 h door to door
Cheapest
Train
Jaisalmer Express (overnight)
from ₹320 per person
Best value
Train
Jaisalmer Express (overnight)
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flight times include about three hours at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from budget to premium class.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Overnight | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | Jaisalmer Express (overnight) | 10 h | ₹320–₹1,220per person | Yes | Daily |
| Bus | RSRTC / Private Volvo Overnight | 12 h | ₹680–₹1,810per person | Yes | Daily |
- Train, Jaisalmer Express (overnight): Departs ~11 PM, arrives ~9 AM. Best way to cover this long stretch.
An overnight option also saves a night’s stay.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a cab is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · Jaisalmer Express (overnight) | ₹640–₹2,440 | ₹1,280–₹4,880 |
| Bus · RSRTC / Private Volvo Overnight | ₹1,360–₹3,620 | ₹2,720–₹7,240 |
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Once you’re in Jaisalmer
- Best time: October – February
- Typical stay: 2 days
- Railhead: Jaisalmer, 2 km
- Airport: Jaisalmer Airport (JSA), 17 km
- On the ground: from ₹4,400 for two over 2 days — stay, food, local transport and entry, typical rates (not season-adjusted), excluding this journey.
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