How long does it take to travel from Diu Airport to Ankleshwar?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 53 min.

Diu Airport to Ankleshwar | 238 km

Q: What is the distance from Diu Airport to Ankleshwar?

The aerial distance from Diu Airport to Ankleshwar is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 491 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Diu Airport to Ankleshwar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Diu Airport

Gujarat

Ankleshwar

Gujarat

238 km

aerial distance (straight line)

148 miles · Road distance: ~491 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

491 km

Road distance

5 hrs 53 min

Drive time

238 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Diu Airport to Ankleshwar

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By Flight

1 hrs 4 min

Diu (DIU) → Surat (STV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 56 min

491 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 55 min

491 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 53 min

491 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

238 km (148 mi)

Road distance

~491 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Diu Airport to Ankleshwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Diu Airport to Ankleshwar is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 491 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

238 kmAerial distance

~491 kmBy road

8 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ankleshwar by air

No direct airport

Ankleshwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Surat (STV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Diu Airport to Ankleshwar

8 hrs 56 min ~491 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Diu Airport and Ankleshwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 56 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 — Diu Airport to Ankleshwar

10 hrs 55 min ~491 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Diu Airport to Ankleshwar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 55 min covering ~491 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 — Diu Airport to Ankleshwar

5 hrs 53 min ~491 km

A road trip from Diu Airport to Ankleshwar covers approximately 491 km and takes around 5 hrs 53 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Diu Airport to Ankleshwar

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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 5 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ankleshwar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Ankleshwar

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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 Diu Airport to Ankleshwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Diu Airport to Ankleshwar is approximately 238 km (148 miles). The road distance is approximately 491 km, which takes about 5 hrs 53 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Diu Airport to Ankleshwar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Ankleshwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Surat (STV).

Are there buses from Diu Airport to Ankleshwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Diu Airport to Ankleshwar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 55 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 Diu Airport to Ankleshwar? ▼

The train from Diu Airport to Ankleshwar takes approximately 8 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Diu Airport to Ankleshwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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