How long does it take to travel from Bhavnagar to Gandhidham?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 7 min.

Bhavnagar to Gandhidham Distance: 254 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhavnagar to Gandhidham?

The aerial distance from Bhavnagar to Gandhidham is approximately 254 km (158 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 369 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhavnagar to Gandhidham?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Bhavnagar

Gujarat

Gandhidham

Gujarat

254 km

aerial distance (straight line)

158 miles · Road distance: ~369 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

369 km

Road distance

5 hrs 7 min

Drive time

254 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhavnagar to Gandhidham

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bhuj (BHJ)

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By Train

6 hrs 43 min

369 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 12 min

369 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 7 min

369 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

254 km (158 mi)

Road distance

~369 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhavnagar to Gandhidham distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhavnagar to Gandhidham is approximately 254 km (158 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 369 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

254 kmAerial distance

~369 kmBy road

6 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gandhidham by air

No direct airport

Gandhidham does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhuj (BHJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bhavnagar to Gandhidham

6 hrs 43 min ~369 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhavnagar and Gandhidham with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 43 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Bhavnagar to Gandhidham

8 hrs 12 min ~369 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhavnagar to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 12 min covering ~369 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 — Bhavnagar to Gandhidham

5 hrs 7 min ~369 km

A road trip from Bhavnagar to Gandhidham covers approximately 369 km and takes around 5 hrs 7 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bhavnagar to Gandhidham

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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.

Where to stay in Gandhidham

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Gandhidham

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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 Bhavnagar to Gandhidham? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhavnagar to Gandhidham is approximately 254 km (158 miles). The road distance is approximately 369 km, which takes about 5 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhavnagar to Gandhidham? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Gandhidham doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhuj (BHJ).

Are there buses from Bhavnagar to Gandhidham? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhavnagar to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 12 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 Bhavnagar to Gandhidham? ▼

The train from Bhavnagar to Gandhidham takes approximately 6 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhavnagar to Gandhidham travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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