How long does it take to travel from Aluva to Palanpur?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 3 min.

Aluva to Palanpur: 1618 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Aluva to Palanpur?

The aerial distance from Aluva to Palanpur is approximately 1,618 km (1,005 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,962 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Aluva to Palanpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Aluva

Kerala

Palanpur

Gujarat

1,618 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,005 miles · Road distance: ~1,962 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,962 km

Road distance

25 hrs 3 min

Drive time

1,618 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Aluva to Palanpur

✈

By Flight

2 hrs 54 min

Kochi (COK) → Ahmedabad (AMD) (nearest airports)

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

30 hrs 11 min

1,962 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚗

By Car

25 hrs 3 min

1,962 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,618 km (1,005 mi)

Road distance

~1,962 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Aluva to Palanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Aluva to Palanpur is approximately 1,618 km (1,005 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,962 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Gujarat.

1,618 kmAerial distance

~1,962 kmBy road

30 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Palanpur by air

No direct airport

Palanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ahmedabad (AMD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Aluva to Palanpur

30 hrs 11 min ~1,962 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Aluva to Palanpur is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 11 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚗 By car — Aluva to Palanpur

25 hrs 3 min ~1,962 km

The drive from Aluva to Palanpur is a long one — approximately 1,962 km taking around 25 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Aluva to Palanpur

📅

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

🌧️

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

💳

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

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 25 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Palanpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Palanpur Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Palanpur

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Aluva to Palanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Aluva to Palanpur is approximately 1,618 km (1,005 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,962 km, which takes about 25 hrs 3 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Aluva to Palanpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 11 min. Palanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ahmedabad (AMD).

How long does the train take from Aluva to Palanpur? ▼

The train from Aluva to Palanpur takes approximately 30 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Aluva to Palanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Aluva

Aluva to Palanpur Distance & How to Reach