How long does it take to travel from Allahabad to Gandhidham?

By train: approximately 29.9 hours. By road: approximately 32.8 hours.

Allahabad to Gandhidham: 1216 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Allahabad to Gandhidham?

The aerial distance from Allahabad to Gandhidham is approximately 1,216 km (756 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,642 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Allahabad to Gandhidham?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Allahabad to Gandhidham?

The train from Allahabad to Gandhidham takes approximately 29.9 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh

Gandhidham

Gujarat

1,216 km

aerial distance (straight line)

756 miles · Road distance: ~1,642 km

How to get from Allahabad to Gandhidham

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Allahabad: IXD

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By Train

~29.9 hrs

1,642 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~32.8 hrs

1,642 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,216 km (756 mi)

Road distance

~1,642 km

Fastest mode

Train (~29.9 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Allahabad to Gandhidham distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Allahabad to Gandhidham is approximately 1,216 km (756 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,642 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Gujarat.

1,216 kmAerial distance

~1,642 kmBy road

~29.9 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Gandhidham by air

No direct airport

Gandhidham does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BHJ. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Allahabad to Gandhidham

~29.9 hours ~1,642 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Allahabad and Gandhidham with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 29.9 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Allahabad to Gandhidham

~32.8 hours ~1,642 km

A road trip from Allahabad to Gandhidham covers approximately 1,642 km and takes around 32.8 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Allahabad to Gandhidham

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gandhidham

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Allahabad to Gandhidham? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Allahabad to Gandhidham is approximately 1,216 km (756 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,642 km, which takes about 32.8 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Allahabad to Gandhidham? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 29.9 hours. Gandhidham does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at BHJ.

What is the best time to travel from Allahabad to Gandhidham? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Allahabad to Gandhidham? ▼

The train journey from Allahabad to Gandhidham takes approximately 29.9 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Allahabad to Gandhidham travel on FareEagle? ▼

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