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

By train: approximately 22 hrs. By road: approximately 19 hrs 34 min.

Almora to Gandhidham: 1194 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Almora to Gandhidham?

The aerial distance from Almora to Gandhidham is approximately 1,194 km (742 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,430 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Almora to Gandhidham?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs. Buses take about 28 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Almora

Uttarakhand

Gandhidham

Gujarat

1,194 km

aerial distance (straight line)

742 miles · Road distance: ~1,430 km (via road)

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1,430 km

Road distance

19 hrs 34 min

Drive time

1,194 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Almora to Gandhidham

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By Flight

2 hrs 21 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Bhuj (BHJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

22 hrs

1,430 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 36 min

1,430 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

19 hrs 34 min

1,430 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,194 km (742 mi)

Road distance

~1,430 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Almora to Gandhidham distance overview

The straight-line distance from Almora to Gandhidham is approximately 1,194 km (742 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,430 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Gujarat.

1,194 kmAerial distance

~1,430 kmBy road

22 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Gandhidham by air

No direct airport

Gandhidham does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhuj (BHJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Almora to Gandhidham

22 hrs ~1,430 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Almora and Gandhidham with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Almora to Gandhidham

28 hrs 36 min ~1,430 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Almora to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 36 min covering ~1,430 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Almora to Gandhidham

19 hrs 34 min ~1,430 km

The drive from Almora to Gandhidham is a long one — approximately 1,430 km taking around 19 hrs 34 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Almora to Gandhidham

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Book early
Book 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 19 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gandhidham

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather 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 Almora to Gandhidham? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Almora to Gandhidham is approximately 1,194 km (742 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,430 km, which takes about 19 hrs 34 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Almora to Gandhidham? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs. Buses take about 28 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Gandhidham doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhuj (BHJ).

Are there buses from Almora to Gandhidham? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Almora to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 36 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Almora to Gandhidham takes approximately 22 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Almora to Gandhidham travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Almora to Gandhidham route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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