Gandhidham to Ankleshwar โ€” Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Gujarat to Gujarat ยท Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Gandhidham
Gujarat
Ankleshwar
Gujarat
335 km
aerial distance (straight line)
208 miles ยท Road distance: ~452 km
How to get from Gandhidham to Ankleshwar
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Gandhidham: BHJ
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By Train
~8.2 hrs
452 km ยท Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~11.3 hrs
452 km ยท AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~9 hrs
452 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
335 km (208 mi)
Road distance
~452 km
Fastest mode
Train (~8.2 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Gandhidham to Ankleshwar distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Gandhidham to Ankleshwar is approximately 335 km (208 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 452 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Gujarat.

335 kmAerial distance
~452 kmBy road
~8.2 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Ankleshwar by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train โ€” Gandhidham to Ankleshwar
~8.2 hours ~452 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gandhidham and Ankleshwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 8.2 hours โ€” 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 bus โ€” Gandhidham to Ankleshwar
~11.3 hours ~452 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 11.3 hours covering ~452 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance โ€” travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car โ€” Gandhidham to Ankleshwar
~9 hours ~452 km

A road trip from Gandhidham to Ankleshwar covers approximately 452 km and takes around 9 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 Ankleshwar
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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.
Where to stay in Ankleshwar
Budget to luxury hotels from โ‚น999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC โ€” Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation โ€” Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India โ€” Airport information and flight status

DGCA โ€” Directorate General of Civil Aviation โ€” Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India โ€” Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Gandhidham to Ankleshwar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandhidham to Ankleshwar is approximately 335 km (208 miles). The road distance is approximately 452 km, which takes about 9 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Gandhidham to Ankleshwar?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 8.2 hours. Ankleshwar does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at STV.
Are there buses from Gandhidham to Ankleshwar?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gandhidham to Ankleshwar route. The journey takes approximately 11.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Gandhidham to Ankleshwar?
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 Ankleshwar?
The train journey from Gandhidham to Ankleshwar takes approximately 8.2 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 Ankleshwar travel on FareEagle?
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