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Gandhidham to Alappuzha — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Gandhidham
Gujarat
Alappuzha
Kerala
1,648 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,024 miles · Road distance: ~2,225 km
How to get from Gandhidham to Alappuzha
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Gandhidham: BHJ
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By Train
~40.5 hrs
2,225 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~44.5 hrs
2,225 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,648 km (1,024 mi)
Road distance
~2,225 km
Fastest mode
Train (~40.5 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Gandhidham to Alappuzha distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Gandhidham to Alappuzha is approximately 1,648 km (1,024 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,225 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Kerala.

1,648 kmAerial distance
~2,225 kmBy road
~40.5 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Alappuzha by air
No direct airport

Alappuzha does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is COK. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gandhidham to Alappuzha
~40.5 hours ~2,225 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gandhidham and Alappuzha with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 40.5 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 car — Gandhidham to Alappuzha
~44.5 hours ~2,225 km

A road trip from Gandhidham to Alappuzha covers approximately 2,225 km and takes around 44.5 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Gandhidham to Alappuzha
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Alappuzha
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Gandhidham to Alappuzha? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandhidham to Alappuzha is approximately 1,648 km (1,024 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,225 km, which takes about 44.5 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Gandhidham to Alappuzha? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 40.5 hours. Alappuzha does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at COK.
What is the best time to travel from Gandhidham to Alappuzha? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Gandhidham to Alappuzha? ▼
The train journey from Gandhidham to Alappuzha takes approximately 40.5 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Gandhidham to Alappuzha travel on FareEagle? ▼
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