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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 26 min. By train: approximately 24 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 48 min.

Are there flights from Bangalore to Rajkot?

Yes, you can book flights from Bangalore (BLR) to Rajkot (RAJ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 26 min.

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Q: What is the distance from Bangalore to Rajkot?

The aerial distance from Bangalore to Rajkot is approximately 1,262 km (784 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,606 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 26 min). Trains take about 24 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.

Bangalore

Karnataka

Rajkot

Gujarat

1,262 km

aerial distance (straight line)

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

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1,606 km

Road distance

19 hrs 48 min

Drive time

1,262 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bangalore to Rajkot

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By Flight

2 hrs 26 min

BLR → RAJ

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By Train

24 hrs 42 min

1,606 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 48 min

1,606 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,262 km (784 mi)

Road distance

~1,606 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Bangalore to Rajkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bangalore to Rajkot is approximately 1,262 km (784 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,606 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Gujarat.

1,262 kmAerial distance

~1,606 kmBy road

2 hrs 26 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Bangalore to Rajkot

Fastest option BLR → RAJ 2 hrs 26 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,262 km distance. Flights from BLR to RAJ take approximately 2 hrs 26 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Bangalore to Rajkot

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

Indian Railways connects Bangalore and Rajkot 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 — Bangalore to Rajkot

19 hrs 48 min ~1,606 km

The drive from Bangalore to Rajkot is a long one — approximately 1,606 km taking around 19 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bangalore to Rajkot

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Book early
Book flights and 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 19 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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 Bangalore to Rajkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Rajkot is approximately 1,262 km (784 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,606 km, which takes about 19 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 26 min from BLR to RAJ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 24 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Bangalore to Rajkot cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Bangalore to Rajkot? ▼

The train from Bangalore to Rajkot 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 Bangalore to Rajkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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