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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 26 min.

Gandhidham to Palakollu Distance: 1414 km

Q: What is the distance from Gandhidham to Palakollu?

The aerial distance from Gandhidham to Palakollu is approximately 1,414 km (879 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,816 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Gandhidham

Gujarat

Palakollu

Andhra Pradesh

1,414 km

aerial distance (straight line)

879 miles · Road distance: ~1,816 km (via road)

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1,816 km

Road distance

23 hrs 26 min

Drive time

1,414 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gandhidham to Palakollu

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By Train

27 hrs 56 min

1,816 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 26 min

1,816 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,414 km (879 mi)

Road distance

~1,816 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gandhidham to Palakollu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gandhidham to Palakollu is approximately 1,414 km (879 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,816 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh.

1,414 kmAerial distance

~1,816 kmBy road

27 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Palakollu by air

No direct airport

Palakollu 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 Palakollu

27 hrs 56 min ~1,816 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gandhidham and Palakollu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 56 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 Palakollu

23 hrs 26 min ~1,816 km

The drive from Gandhidham to Palakollu is a long one — approximately 1,816 km taking around 23 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gandhidham to Palakollu

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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 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Palakollu

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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 Palakollu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandhidham to Palakollu is approximately 1,414 km (879 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,816 km, which takes about 23 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 56 min. Palakollu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

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

The train from Gandhidham to Palakollu takes approximately 27 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gandhidham to Palakollu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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