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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 3 min.

Ankleshwar to Palghar: 208 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ankleshwar to Palghar?

The aerial distance from Ankleshwar to Palghar is approximately 208 km (129 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 243 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Ankleshwar

Gujarat

Palghar

Maharashtra

208 km

aerial distance (straight line)

129 miles · Road distance: ~243 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

243 km

Road distance

3 hrs 3 min

Drive time

208 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ankleshwar to Palghar

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By Flight

1 hrs 2 min

Surat (STV) → Mumbai (BOM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

4 hrs 25 min

243 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 24 min

243 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 3 min

243 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

208 km (129 mi)

Road distance

~243 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ankleshwar to Palghar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ankleshwar to Palghar is approximately 208 km (129 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 243 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Maharashtra.

208 kmAerial distance

~243 kmBy road

4 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Palghar by air

No direct airport

Palghar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ankleshwar to Palghar

4 hrs 25 min ~243 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ankleshwar and Palghar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 25 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Ankleshwar to Palghar

5 hrs 24 min ~243 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ankleshwar to Palghar route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 24 min covering ~243 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Ankleshwar to Palghar

3 hrs 3 min ~243 km

A road trip from Ankleshwar to Palghar covers approximately 243 km and takes around 3 hrs 3 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ankleshwar to Palghar

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Palghar

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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 Palghar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ankleshwar to Palghar is approximately 208 km (129 miles). The road distance is approximately 243 km, which takes about 3 hrs 3 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Palghar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

Are there buses from Ankleshwar to Palghar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ankleshwar to Palghar route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 24 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Ankleshwar to Palghar takes approximately 4 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ankleshwar to Palghar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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