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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 55 min.

Ankleshwar to Rajkot: 238 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ankleshwar to Rajkot?

The aerial distance from Ankleshwar to Rajkot is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 365 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Ankleshwar

Gujarat

Rajkot

Gujarat

238 km

aerial distance (straight line)

148 miles · Road distance: ~365 km (via road)

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365 km

Road distance

4 hrs 55 min

Drive time

238 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ankleshwar to Rajkot

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By Train

6 hrs 38 min

365 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 7 min

365 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 55 min

365 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

238 km (148 mi)

Road distance

~365 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ankleshwar to Rajkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ankleshwar to Rajkot is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 365 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

238 kmAerial distance

~365 kmBy road

6 hrs 38 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ankleshwar to Rajkot

6 hrs 38 min ~365 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ankleshwar and Rajkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 38 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 Rajkot

8 hrs 7 min ~365 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ankleshwar to Rajkot route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 7 min covering ~365 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 — Ankleshwar to Rajkot

4 hrs 55 min ~365 km

A road trip from Ankleshwar to Rajkot covers approximately 365 km and takes around 4 hrs 55 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ankleshwar to Rajkot

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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.

Where to stay in Rajkot

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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 Rajkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ankleshwar to Rajkot is approximately 238 km (148 miles). The road distance is approximately 365 km, which takes about 4 hrs 55 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Ankleshwar to Rajkot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ankleshwar to Rajkot route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 7 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 Ankleshwar to Rajkot? ▼

The train from Ankleshwar to Rajkot takes approximately 6 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ankleshwar to Rajkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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