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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 28 min.

Bathinda to Palanpur: 716 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bathinda to Palanpur?

The aerial distance from Bathinda to Palanpur is approximately 716 km (445 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 799 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Bathinda

Punjab

Palanpur

Gujarat

716 km

aerial distance (straight line)

445 miles · Road distance: ~799 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

799 km

Road distance

9 hrs 28 min

Drive time

716 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Bathinda to Palanpur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Ahmedabad (AMD)

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By Train

12 hrs 18 min

799 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 59 min

799 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 28 min

799 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

716 km (445 mi)

Road distance

~799 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bathinda to Palanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bathinda to Palanpur is approximately 716 km (445 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 799 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Gujarat.

716 kmAerial distance

~799 kmBy road

12 hrs 18 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 — Bathinda to Palanpur

12 hrs 18 min ~799 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bathinda and Palanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 18 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 bus — Bathinda to Palanpur

15 hrs 59 min ~799 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bathinda to Palanpur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 59 min covering ~799 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 — Bathinda to Palanpur

9 hrs 28 min ~799 km

The drive from Bathinda to Palanpur is a long one — approximately 799 km taking around 9 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bathinda 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 9 hrs 28 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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🅞️ Weather in Palanpur

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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 Bathinda to Palanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bathinda to Palanpur is approximately 716 km (445 miles). The road distance is approximately 799 km, which takes about 9 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Palanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ahmedabad (AMD).

Are there buses from Bathinda to Palanpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bathinda to Palanpur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 59 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 Bathinda to Palanpur? ▼

The train from Bathinda to Palanpur takes approximately 12 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bathinda to Palanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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