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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 43 min.

Gandhidham to Kakinada: 1434 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gandhidham to Kakinada?

The aerial distance from Gandhidham to Kakinada is approximately 1,434 km (891 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,827 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Gandhidham

Gujarat

Kakinada

Andhra Pradesh

1,434 km

aerial distance (straight line)

891 miles · Road distance: ~1,827 km (via road)

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1,827 km

Road distance

23 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,434 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gandhidham to Kakinada

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By Flight

2 hrs 40 min

Bhuj (BHJ) → Rajahmundry (RJA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 6 min

1,827 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 43 min

1,827 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,434 km (891 mi)

Road distance

~1,827 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gandhidham to Kakinada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gandhidham to Kakinada is approximately 1,434 km (891 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,827 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh.

1,434 kmAerial distance

~1,827 kmBy road

28 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kakinada by air

No direct airport

Kakinada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajahmundry (RJA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gandhidham to Kakinada

28 hrs 6 min ~1,827 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gandhidham and Kakinada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 6 min. 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 car — Gandhidham to Kakinada

23 hrs 43 min ~1,827 km

The drive from Gandhidham to Kakinada is a long one — approximately 1,827 km taking around 23 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gandhidham to Kakinada

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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 23 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kakinada

Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Kakinada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandhidham to Kakinada is approximately 1,434 km (891 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,827 km, which takes about 23 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 6 min. Kakinada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

How long does the train take from Gandhidham to Kakinada? ▼

The train from Gandhidham to Kakinada takes approximately 28 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gandhidham to Kakinada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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