How long does it take to travel from Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham?

By train: approximately 21 hrs. By road: approximately 18 hrs 11 min.

Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham | 939 km

Q: What is the distance from Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham?

The aerial distance from Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham is approximately 939 km (583 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,365 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs. Buses take about 27 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Dabolim Airport

Goa

Gandhidham

Gujarat

939 km

aerial distance (straight line)

583 miles · Road distance: ~1,365 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,365 km

Road distance

18 hrs 11 min

Drive time

939 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham

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By Flight

2 hrs

Goa (GOI) → Bhuj (BHJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs

1,365 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 18 min

1,365 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 11 min

1,365 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

939 km (583 mi)

Road distance

~1,365 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham is approximately 939 km (583 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,365 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Goa to Gujarat.

939 kmAerial distance

~1,365 kmBy road

21 hrsTrain

✈️ 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 — Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham

21 hrs ~1,365 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dabolim Airport and Gandhidham with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs. 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 — Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham

27 hrs 18 min ~1,365 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 18 min covering ~1,365 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 — Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham

18 hrs 11 min ~1,365 km

The drive from Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham is a long one — approximately 1,365 km taking around 18 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dabolim Airport 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 18 hrs 11 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 Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham is approximately 939 km (583 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,365 km, which takes about 18 hrs 11 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs. Buses take about 27 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable. Gandhidham doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhuj (BHJ).

Are there buses from Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 18 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 Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham? ▼

The train from Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham takes approximately 21 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dabolim Airport to Gandhidham travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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