How long does it take to travel from Gir Forest to Dwarka?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 4 min.

Gir Forest to Dwarka: 205 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gir Forest to Dwarka?

The aerial distance from Gir Forest to Dwarka is approximately 205 km (127 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 242 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gir Forest to Dwarka?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Gir Forest

Gujarat

Dwarka

Gujarat

205 km

aerial distance (straight line)

127 miles · Road distance: ~242 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

242 km

Road distance

3 hrs 4 min

Drive time

205 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gir Forest to Dwarka

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By Flight

1 hrs 1 min

Diu (DIU) → Porbandar (PBD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

4 hrs 24 min

242 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 23 min

242 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 4 min

242 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

205 km (127 mi)

Road distance

~242 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gir Forest to Dwarka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gir Forest to Dwarka is approximately 205 km (127 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 242 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

205 kmAerial distance

~242 kmBy road

4 hrs 24 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dwarka by air

No direct airport

Dwarka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Porbandar (PBD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gir Forest to Dwarka

4 hrs 24 min ~242 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gir Forest and Dwarka with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 24 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Gir Forest to Dwarka

5 hrs 23 min ~242 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gir Forest to Dwarka route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 23 min covering ~242 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Gir Forest to Dwarka

3 hrs 4 min ~242 km

A road trip from Gir Forest to Dwarka covers approximately 242 km and takes around 3 hrs 4 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gir Forest to Dwarka

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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.

Where to stay in Dwarka

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Dwarka

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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 Gir Forest to Dwarka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gir Forest to Dwarka is approximately 205 km (127 miles). The road distance is approximately 242 km, which takes about 3 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gir Forest to Dwarka? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Dwarka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Porbandar (PBD).

Are there buses from Gir Forest to Dwarka? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gir Forest to Dwarka route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 23 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Gir Forest to Dwarka? ▼

The train from Gir Forest to Dwarka takes approximately 4 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gir Forest to Dwarka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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