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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 2 min.

Gandhidham to Sikar: 712 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gandhidham to Sikar?

The aerial distance from Gandhidham to Sikar is approximately 712 km (442 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 822 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Gandhidham

Gujarat

Sikar

Rajasthan

712 km

aerial distance (straight line)

442 miles · Road distance: ~822 km (via road)

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822 km

Road distance

11 hrs 2 min

Drive time

712 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gandhidham to Sikar

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By Flight

1 hrs 42 min

Bhuj (BHJ) → Jaipur (JAI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 39 min

822 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 26 min

822 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 2 min

822 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

712 km (442 mi)

Road distance

~822 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gandhidham to Sikar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gandhidham to Sikar is approximately 712 km (442 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 822 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Rajasthan.

712 kmAerial distance

~822 kmBy road

12 hrs 39 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sikar by air

No direct airport

Sikar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaipur (JAI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gandhidham to Sikar

12 hrs 39 min ~822 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gandhidham and Sikar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 39 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 bus — Gandhidham to Sikar

16 hrs 26 min ~822 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gandhidham to Sikar route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 26 min covering ~822 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 Sikar

11 hrs 2 min ~822 km

The drive from Gandhidham to Sikar is a long one — approximately 822 km taking around 11 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gandhidham to Sikar

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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 11 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Sikar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Sikar

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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 Sikar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandhidham to Sikar is approximately 712 km (442 miles). The road distance is approximately 822 km, which takes about 11 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable. Sikar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).

Are there buses from Gandhidham to Sikar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gandhidham to Sikar route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 26 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 Sikar? ▼

The train from Gandhidham to Sikar takes approximately 12 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gandhidham to Sikar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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