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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 54 min.

Gandhidham to Anand: 295 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gandhidham to Anand?

The aerial distance from Gandhidham to Anand is approximately 295 km (183 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 376 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 21 min and are the most affordable.

Gandhidham

Gujarat

Anand

Gujarat

295 km

aerial distance (straight line)

183 miles · Road distance: ~376 km (via road)

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376 km

Road distance

5 hrs 54 min

Drive time

295 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gandhidham to Anand

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By Flight

1 hrs 9 min

Bhuj (BHJ) → Vadodara (BDQ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 50 min

376 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 21 min

376 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 54 min

376 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

295 km (183 mi)

Road distance

~376 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gandhidham to Anand distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gandhidham to Anand is approximately 295 km (183 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 376 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

295 kmAerial distance

~376 kmBy road

6 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Anand by air

No direct airport

Anand does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vadodara (BDQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gandhidham to Anand

6 hrs 50 min ~376 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gandhidham and Anand with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 50 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 — Gandhidham to Anand

8 hrs 21 min ~376 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gandhidham to Anand route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 21 min covering ~376 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 — Gandhidham to Anand

5 hrs 54 min ~376 km

A road trip from Gandhidham to Anand covers approximately 376 km and takes around 5 hrs 54 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gandhidham to Anand

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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.

Where to stay in Anand

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Anand

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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 Anand? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandhidham to Anand is approximately 295 km (183 miles). The road distance is approximately 376 km, which takes about 5 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 21 min and are the most affordable. Anand doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vadodara (BDQ).

Are there buses from Gandhidham to Anand? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gandhidham to Anand route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 21 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 Gandhidham to Anand? ▼

The train from Gandhidham to Anand takes approximately 6 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gandhidham to Anand travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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