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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 7 min.

Bhavnagar to Kanatal Distance: 1142 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhavnagar to Kanatal?

The aerial distance from Bhavnagar to Kanatal is approximately 1,142 km (710 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,390 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Bhavnagar

Gujarat

Kanatal

Uttarakhand

1,142 km

aerial distance (straight line)

710 miles · Road distance: ~1,390 km (via road)

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1,390 km

Road distance

17 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,142 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhavnagar to Kanatal

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

21 hrs 23 min

1,390 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 48 min

1,390 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 7 min

1,390 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,142 km (710 mi)

Road distance

~1,390 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhavnagar to Kanatal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhavnagar to Kanatal is approximately 1,142 km (710 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,390 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttarakhand.

1,142 kmAerial distance

~1,390 kmBy road

21 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanatal by air

No direct airport

Kanatal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bhavnagar to Kanatal

21 hrs 23 min ~1,390 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhavnagar and Kanatal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 23 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 — Bhavnagar to Kanatal

27 hrs 48 min ~1,390 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhavnagar to Kanatal route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 48 min covering ~1,390 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 Kanatal

17 hrs 7 min ~1,390 km

The drive from Bhavnagar to Kanatal is a long one — approximately 1,390 km taking around 17 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhavnagar to Kanatal

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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 17 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kanatal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kanatal

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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 Kanatal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhavnagar to Kanatal is approximately 1,142 km (710 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,390 km, which takes about 17 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Kanatal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Bhavnagar to Kanatal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhavnagar to Kanatal route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 48 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 Kanatal? ▼

The train from Bhavnagar to Kanatal takes approximately 21 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhavnagar to Kanatal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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