Distance
730 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME12-15 hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIME15-17 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12179 | Gwalior - Jaisalmer Express | Mon, Wed, Fri | ||
| 12409 | Maharajas' Express | Daily | ||
| 12415 | Rajasthan Sampark Kranti | Tue, Thu, Sat |
Stays in Jaisalmer
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Travel Guide: Gwalior to Jaisalmer
Planning a trip from Gwalior to the golden sands of Jaisalmer? This guide provides you with essential travel information, transportation options, and places to explore along the way.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 730 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most common driving route from Gwalior to Jaisalmer is via NH30. The scenic drive takes you through beautiful landscapes, historic towns, and vibrant cultures.
Places to Visit in Jaisalmer
- Jaisalmer Fort: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this fort offers stunning architecture and panoramic views.
- Sam Sand Dunes: Experience the magical desert landscape, perfect for camel rides and sunset views.
- Patwon Ki Haveli: A collection of five havelis showcasing intricate carvings and rich history.
- Desert National Park: Explore the unique wildlife and stunning landscapes of the Thar Desert.
- Gadisar Lake: A serene lake surrounded by temples and ghats, ideal for a peaceful evening walk.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Jaisalmer is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
The distance from Gwalior to Jaisalmer is approximately 730 kilometers.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car. Each mode varies in price and travel time.
Train travel takes approximately 12 to 15 hours depending on the train service.
There are no direct flights; you may need to connect via major cities.