How long does it take to travel from Balotra to Dwarka?

By train: approximately 10 hrs. By road: approximately 8 hrs 45 min.

Balotra to Dwarka: 519 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balotra to Dwarka?

The aerial distance from Balotra to Dwarka is approximately 519 km (322 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 650 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Balotra to Dwarka?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs. Buses take about 13 hrs and are the most affordable.

Balotra

Rajasthan

Dwarka

Gujarat

519 km

aerial distance (straight line)

322 miles · Road distance: ~650 km (via road)

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650 km

Road distance

8 hrs 45 min

Drive time

519 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Balotra to Dwarka

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By Flight

1 hrs 27 min

Jodhpur (JDH) → Porbandar (PBD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs

650 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs

650 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 45 min

650 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

519 km (322 mi)

Road distance

~650 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Balotra to Dwarka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balotra to Dwarka is approximately 519 km (322 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 650 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Gujarat.

519 kmAerial distance

~650 kmBy road

10 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Dwarka by air

No direct airport

Dwarka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Porbandar (PBD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balotra to Dwarka

10 hrs ~650 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balotra and Dwarka with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs. 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 bus — Balotra to Dwarka

13 hrs ~650 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Balotra to Dwarka route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs covering ~650 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 — Balotra to Dwarka

8 hrs 45 min ~650 km

The drive from Balotra to Dwarka is a long one — approximately 650 km taking around 8 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Balotra to Dwarka

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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 8 hrs 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Dwarka

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Dwarka

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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 Balotra to Dwarka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balotra to Dwarka is approximately 519 km (322 miles). The road distance is approximately 650 km, which takes about 8 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Balotra to Dwarka? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs. Buses take about 13 hrs and are the most affordable. Dwarka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Porbandar (PBD).

Are there buses from Balotra to Dwarka? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Balotra to Dwarka route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs. 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 Balotra to Dwarka? ▼

The train from Balotra to Dwarka takes approximately 10 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balotra to Dwarka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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