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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 36 min.

Athirapally to Palanpur: 1593 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Athirapally to Palanpur?

The aerial distance from Athirapally to Palanpur is approximately 1,593 km (990 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,932 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Athirapally

Kerala

Palanpur

Gujarat

1,593 km

aerial distance (straight line)

990 miles · Road distance: ~1,932 km (via road)

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1,932 km

Road distance

24 hrs 36 min

Drive time

1,593 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Athirapally to Palanpur

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By Train

29 hrs 43 min

1,932 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 36 min

1,932 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,593 km (990 mi)

Road distance

~1,932 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Athirapally to Palanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Athirapally to Palanpur is approximately 1,593 km (990 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,932 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Gujarat.

1,593 kmAerial distance

~1,932 kmBy road

29 hrs 43 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.

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🚆 By train — Athirapally to Palanpur

29 hrs 43 min ~1,932 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Athirapally to Palanpur is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 43 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.

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🚗 By car — Athirapally to Palanpur

24 hrs 36 min ~1,932 km

The drive from Athirapally to Palanpur is a long one — approximately 1,932 km taking around 24 hrs 36 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Athirapally to Palanpur

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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 24 hrs 36 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Palanpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Athirapally to Palanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Athirapally to Palanpur is approximately 1,593 km (990 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,932 km, which takes about 24 hrs 36 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 43 min. Palanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ahmedabad (AMD).

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

The train from Athirapally to Palanpur takes approximately 29 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Athirapally to Palanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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