Jaipur : Jaipur’s Sanganer Airport is 13 km from the city center, and has connecting flights to major airport across India, including New Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Udaipur and Jodhpur. Carriers arriving at Sanganer Airport include Indian Airlines and Jet Airways. In addition to this, the airport has daily flights (operated by Indian Airlines) connecting it to Dubai.

Jodhpur : Jodhpur Airport lies at a distance of 5 km from the city center and is linked to Jaipur, Udaipur, New Delhi and Mumbai by Air Sahara, Jet Airways and Indian Airlines.

Udaipur: Udaipur’s Mharana Pratap Airport is 24 km from the city, and is connected by Indian Airlines and Jet Airways flights to Jaipur, Jodhpur, Mumbai and New Delhi.

Jaisalmer: Jaisalmer Airport is at a distance of 9 km from the city center. Although Indian Airlines connects Jaisalmer to other major cities like Delhi and Mumbai, flights are generally confines only to peak tourist season, i.e., winter. Being very close to India’s border with Pakistan, Jaisalmer Airport is prone to closures every time tensions mount between India and Pakistan.


Train Services

An extensive rail network connects the main cities of Rajasthan, extending into the neighboring states of Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujrat and Delhi as well. Important train junctions along the broad gauge within Rajasthan include the capital city of Jaipur, Udaipur Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur and Ajmer.

Jaipur: Being the state capital and an extremely popular tourist destination, it’s no surprise that Jaipur has excellent connections to and from the rest of India. There are a number of trains coming to and from Jaipur.

Udaipur: Set in the heart of the cool green Aravali Hills, Udaipur has fewer rail connections as compared to Jaipur, but those that exist suffice. A no. of trains link the city to other major cities in Rajasthan, including Jaipur, Ajmer and Chittaurgarh; besides these, there are trains coming to and from Ahmedabad and Delhi, outside the state.

Bikaner: Bikaner, on the north-western fringe of Rajasthan, has broad gauge connections to all across the state. In addition, it is linked by train to a fair number of India’s largest cities. These include Delhi, Mumbai, Allahabad, Bhatinda, Kolkata and Kalka.

Jaisalmer: Jaisalmer is the westernmost of Rajasthan’s major cities, and lies in the heart of the Thar Desert. Although Jaisalmer has an airport, flights connect to the city usually only during winter, which means that effectively rail and road are the main ways of getting to the city. Jaisalmer is linked by a broad gauge rail network to Jaipur and Jodhpur, through which it connects in turn to other major cities in India.

Jodhpur: Jodhpur is one of Rajasthan’s major railway junctions, and has good connections to other stations within Rajasthan as well as outside the state.

Ajmer: Ajmer’s position as one of India’s most-visited pilgrimage centers makes it one of Rajasthan’s most important railway junctions. Ajmer’s railway station has excellent connections to towns and cities across Rajasthan, and is also linked to a number of stations in other states of India, including Delhi, Mumbai and Ahmedabad.