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Jaisalmer to Kumbhalgarh

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan to Kumbhalgarh, Rajasthan.

431 kmDistance
8.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹17,565
Ertiga₹22,290
Innova₹23,235
Innova Crysta₹28,710
Tempo Traveller (12)₹39,300

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹470
AC Seater₹780
Non-AC Sleeper₹690
AC Sleeper₹990
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1,260
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Train
Sleeper₹290
Economy₹460
Third AC₹630
Second AC₹890
First AC₹1,240
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Jaisalmer to Kumbhalgarh

431 km · ~9h 17m · About 9h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Jaisalmer

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kumbhalgarh

    Kumbhalgarh, Rajasthan

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Jaisalmer to Kumbhalgarh

431 km · ~9h 35m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Jaisalmer

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Jaisalmer. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Jaisalmer → Kumbhalgarh

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~431 km

    ~9h 35m|Tentative fare ₹470–₹1,260

  3. Arrive in Kumbhalgarh

    Kumbhalgarh, Rajasthan

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Jaisalmer to Kumbhalgarh

Nearest railway stations: Jaisalmer for Jaisalmer, Khimel (about 35 km away) for Kumbhalgarh.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 10h in total

Jaisalmer Jodhpur Express#14809 · Express
11:30 PMJaisalmer
5h 45m23 stops
05:15 AM+1dJodhpur Jn

Change trains at Jodhpur Jn — about 40m wait

JAMMU TAWI - AHMEDABAD Exp#19224 · Express
05:55 AMJodhpur Jn
3h 35m25 stops
09:30 AMKothar

1 change · 11h 59m in total

Jaisalmer Delhi Express#14660 · Express
05:15 PMJaisalmer
5h 20m22 stops
10:35 PMRaika Bagh

Change trains at Raika Bagh — about 2h 32m wait

BIKANER - KOCHUVELI Express#16311 · Express
01:07 AMRaika Bagh
4h 7m26 stops
05:14 AMKothar

1 change · 14h 36m in total

JAISALMER - JODHPUR PASSENGER#54819 · Passenger
07:30 AMJaisalmer
6h 45m22 stops
02:15 PMJodhpur Jn

Change trains at Jodhpur Jn — about 4h 30m wait

JODHPUR - MUMBAI BANDRA Suryanagari SF Exp#12479 · Superfast
06:45 PMJodhpur Jn
3h 21m25 stops
10:06 PMKothar

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Jaisalmer to Kumbhalgarh: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Jaisalmer to Kumbhalgarh is about 431 km by road, roughly 8.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 431 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹17,565 · Ertiga ₹22,290 · Innova ₹23,235 · Innova Crysta ₹28,710 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹39,300
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹470 · AC Seater ₹780 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹690 · AC Sleeper ₹990 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,260
  • Train: Sleeper ₹290 · Economy ₹460 · Third AC ₹630 · Second AC ₹890 · First AC ₹1,240

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Day 1Arrive in Kumbhalgarh

  • Travel from Jaisalmer to Kumbhalgarh (about 8.6 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary

Day 2Last sights and departure

  • Visit Parshuram Mahadev Temple
  • Head back to Jaisalmer
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