Indian Railways Route Guide · Updated 2026-06-06

Jodhpur to Delhi Train

Quick Answer

The fastest Jodhpur to Delhi train is the Jodhpur Rajdhani Express (12462) — select days from Jodhpur Junction (JU) to H. Nizamuddin (NZM) in ~8–9 hours. Suryanagari Express (12480) runs daily from JU to Delhi Sarai Rohilla (DEE). Distance: 585 km. Sleeper from ₹250, 3AC from ₹685.

585 km 8–10 hours Sleeper from ₹250 3AC from ₹685 2AC from ₹980

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Popular Jodhpur to Delhi Train Trains

12462

Jodhpur Rajdhani Express Jodhpur → Hazrat Nizamuddin · Runs: Tue, Thu, Sun

Rajdhani 12480

Suryanagari Express Jodhpur → Hazrat Nizamuddin · Runs: Daily

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Jodhpur to Delhi Train — Distance, Duration & Fares

Detail	Info
Rail Distance	~585 km
Journey Duration	8–10 hours
Sleeper Class (SL)	From ₹250 approx.
3 Tier AC (3AC / 3A)	From ₹685 approx.
2 Tier AC (2AC / 2A)	From ₹980 approx.
Advance Booking Opens	120 days before journey at 8:00 AM IST
Tatkal Booking Opens	1 day before — AC at 10:00 AM, Non-AC at 11:00 AM IST

* Fares are approximate base fares. Actual fares vary by train, quota, and season. Check live fares on IRCTC before booking.

How to Book Jodhpur to Delhi Train Ticket

Check seat availability first — use PNR Alert route search to see which trains have confirmed seats on your travel date and class.
Choose train and class — Rajdhani is fastest, AC-only. For Sleeper class, choose Express or Superfast trains. Compare departure times, days, and classes.
Book on IRCTC — go to irctc.co.in or IRCTC Rail Connect app. Log in, select train/class/quota, and pay. Book up to 120 days in advance at 8:00 AM.
Note your PNR number — your 10-digit PNR appears in the IRCTC booking confirmation email and SMS. Enter it on PNR Alert to track status and get WhatsApp alerts.

Booking Tips

Rajdhani runs select days — check the schedule and book at the 120-day window.

Suryanagari departs from JU and arrives at DEE (not NDLS) — plan your Delhi commute accordingly.

Winter months (Oct–Feb) are peak Rajasthan season — book 30+ days ahead.

Tatkal opens 1 day before at 10 AM (AC) / 11 AM (non-AC).

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Fastest Return: Jodhpur Rajdhani (12462)

The Jodhpur Rajdhani Express (12462) is the fastest return — from Jodhpur Junction (JU) to H. Nizamuddin (NZM) in approximately 8–9 hours on select days. AC-only (3AC, 2AC, 1AC) with meals.

Daily Return: Suryanagari Express (12480)

The Suryanagari Express (12480) runs daily from Jodhpur Junction (JU) to Delhi Sarai Rohilla (DEE) with Sleeper and AC classes. DEE is in north-west Delhi on the Green Metro Line. Journey time ~9–10 hours.

Delhi Arrival: NZM vs DEE

Rajdhani arrives at H. Nizamuddin (NZM) — south Delhi on the Pink Metro Line. Suryanagari arrives at Delhi Sarai Rohilla (DEE) — north-west Delhi on the Green Line. Plan your onward travel from the correct station.

After Jodhpur: Continuing to Jaisalmer or Bikaner

If you extended your Rajasthan trip to Jaisalmer (280 km from Jodhpur) or Bikaner (240 km), take a train or bus back to Jodhpur first, then board your Delhi train. Jodhpur is the hub for western Rajasthan rail connections.

Frequently Asked Questions — Jodhpur to Delhi Train

Jodhpur Rajdhani (12462) on select days — ~8–9 hours from JU to NZM. Suryanagari Express (12480) is the daily option.

Rajdhani (12462) arrives at NZM. Suryanagari (12480) arrives at Delhi Sarai Rohilla (DEE). Different stations.

Sleeper from ₹250. 3AC from ₹685. Rajdhani 3AC with meals: higher. Fares vary.

Rajdhani: ~8–9 hours. Suryanagari: ~9–10 hours. Distance: 585 km.

Yes — Suryanagari Express (12480) runs daily from JU to DEE. Rajdhani runs on select days with AC-only classes.

Delhi Sarai Rohilla (DEE) is on the Green Metro Line (Inderlok or Shastri Park nearby). It is in north-west Delhi, about 8–10 km from Connaught Place.

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Yes — Jodhpur to Jaisalmer by train takes about 5–6 hours (280 km). Book separately and return to Jodhpur before taking your Delhi train.

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