How long does it take to travel from Ankleshwar to Khajjiar?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 49 min.

Ankleshwar to Khajjiar: 1251 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ankleshwar to Khajjiar?

The aerial distance from Ankleshwar to Khajjiar is approximately 1,251 km (777 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,521 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ankleshwar to Khajjiar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Ankleshwar

Gujarat

Khajjiar

Himachal Pradesh

1,251 km

aerial distance (straight line)

777 miles · Road distance: ~1,521 km (via road)

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1,521 km

Road distance

19 hrs 49 min

Drive time

1,251 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ankleshwar to Khajjiar

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By Flight

2 hrs 25 min

Surat (STV) → Dharamsala (DHM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 24 min

1,521 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 49 min

1,521 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,251 km (777 mi)

Road distance

~1,521 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ankleshwar to Khajjiar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ankleshwar to Khajjiar is approximately 1,251 km (777 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,521 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Himachal Pradesh.

1,251 kmAerial distance

~1,521 kmBy road

23 hrs 24 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Khajjiar by air

No direct airport

Khajjiar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ankleshwar to Khajjiar

23 hrs 24 min ~1,521 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ankleshwar and Khajjiar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 24 min. 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 car — Ankleshwar to Khajjiar

19 hrs 49 min ~1,521 km

The drive from Ankleshwar to Khajjiar is a long one — approximately 1,521 km taking around 19 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ankleshwar to Khajjiar

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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 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Khajjiar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Khajjiar

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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 Ankleshwar to Khajjiar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ankleshwar to Khajjiar is approximately 1,251 km (777 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,521 km, which takes about 19 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ankleshwar to Khajjiar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 24 min. Khajjiar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

How long does the train take from Ankleshwar to Khajjiar? ▼

The train from Ankleshwar to Khajjiar takes approximately 23 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ankleshwar to Khajjiar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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