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Gandhidham to Phagwara — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Gandhidham
Gujarat
Phagwara
Punjab
1,064 km
aerial distance (straight line)
661 miles · Road distance: ~1,436 km
How to get from Gandhidham to Phagwara
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Gandhidham: BHJ
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By Train
~26.1 hrs
1,436 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~35.9 hrs
1,436 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~28.7 hrs
1,436 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,064 km (661 mi)
Road distance
~1,436 km
Fastest mode
Train (~26.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Gandhidham to Phagwara distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Gandhidham to Phagwara is approximately 1,064 km (661 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,436 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Punjab.

1,064 kmAerial distance
~1,436 kmBy road
~26.1 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Phagwara by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Gandhidham to Phagwara
~26.1 hours ~1,436 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gandhidham and Phagwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 26.1 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 bus — Gandhidham to Phagwara
~35.9 hours ~1,436 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 35.9 hours covering ~1,436 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 — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Gandhidham to Phagwara
~28.7 hours ~1,436 km

A road trip from Gandhidham to Phagwara covers approximately 1,436 km and takes around 28.7 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 Phagwara
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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 Phagwara
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 Phagwara? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandhidham to Phagwara is approximately 1,064 km (661 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,436 km, which takes about 28.7 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Gandhidham to Phagwara? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 26.1 hours. Phagwara does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at LUH.
Are there buses from Gandhidham to Phagwara? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gandhidham to Phagwara route. The journey takes approximately 35.9 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 Phagwara? ▼
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 Phagwara? ▼
The train journey from Gandhidham to Phagwara takes approximately 26.1 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 Phagwara travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Gandhidham to Phagwara route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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