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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 8 min.

Baltal to Palanpur Distance: 1158 km

Q: What is the distance from Baltal to Palanpur?

The aerial distance from Baltal to Palanpur is approximately 1,158 km (720 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,606 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Baltal

Jammu and Kashmir

Palanpur

Gujarat

1,158 km

aerial distance (straight line)

720 miles · Road distance: ~1,606 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,606 km

Road distance

21 hrs 8 min

Drive time

1,158 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baltal to Palanpur

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By Train

24 hrs 42 min

1,606 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 8 min

1,606 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,158 km (720 mi)

Road distance

~1,606 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Baltal to Palanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baltal to Palanpur is approximately 1,158 km (720 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,606 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Gujarat.

1,158 kmAerial distance

~1,606 kmBy road

24 hrs 42 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 — Baltal to Palanpur

24 hrs 42 min ~1,606 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baltal and Palanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 42 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 — Baltal to Palanpur

21 hrs 8 min ~1,606 km

The drive from Baltal to Palanpur is a long one — approximately 1,606 km taking around 21 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Baltal 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 21 hrs 8 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 Baltal to Palanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baltal to Palanpur is approximately 1,158 km (720 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,606 km, which takes about 21 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 42 min. Palanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ahmedabad (AMD).

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

The train from Baltal to Palanpur takes approximately 24 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baltal to Palanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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