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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 24 min.

Chakrata to Gandhidham: 1143 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chakrata to Gandhidham?

The aerial distance from Chakrata to Gandhidham is approximately 1,143 km (710 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,351 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Chakrata

Uttarakhand

Gandhidham

Gujarat

1,143 km

aerial distance (straight line)

710 miles · Road distance: ~1,351 km (via road)

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1,351 km

Road distance

17 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,143 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chakrata to Gandhidham

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By Train

20 hrs 47 min

1,351 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 1 min

1,351 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 24 min

1,351 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,143 km (710 mi)

Road distance

~1,351 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chakrata to Gandhidham distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chakrata to Gandhidham is approximately 1,143 km (710 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,351 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Gujarat.

1,143 kmAerial distance

~1,351 kmBy road

20 hrs 47 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 — Chakrata to Gandhidham

20 hrs 47 min ~1,351 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chakrata and Gandhidham with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 47 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 — Chakrata to Gandhidham

27 hrs 1 min ~1,351 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chakrata to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 1 min covering ~1,351 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 — Chakrata to Gandhidham

17 hrs 24 min ~1,351 km

The drive from Chakrata to Gandhidham is a long one — approximately 1,351 km taking around 17 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chakrata 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 17 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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 Chakrata to Gandhidham? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chakrata to Gandhidham is approximately 1,143 km (710 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,351 km, which takes about 17 hrs 24 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Gandhidham doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhuj (BHJ).

Are there buses from Chakrata to Gandhidham? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chakrata to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 1 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 Chakrata to Gandhidham? ▼

The train from Chakrata to Gandhidham takes approximately 20 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chakrata to Gandhidham travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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