How long does it take to travel from Howrah Junction to Palanpur?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 54 min.

Howrah Junction to Palanpur | 1632 km

Q: What is the distance from Howrah Junction to Palanpur?

The aerial distance from Howrah Junction to Palanpur is approximately 1,632 km (1,014 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,026 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Howrah Junction to Palanpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Howrah Junction

West Bengal

Palanpur

Gujarat

1,632 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,014 miles · Road distance: ~2,026 km (via road)

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2,026 km

Road distance

23 hrs 54 min

Drive time

1,632 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Howrah Junction to Palanpur

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By Flight

2 hrs 56 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Ahmedabad (AMD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 10 min

2,026 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 54 min

2,026 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,632 km (1,014 mi)

Road distance

~2,026 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Howrah Junction to Palanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Howrah Junction to Palanpur is approximately 1,632 km (1,014 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,026 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Gujarat.

1,632 kmAerial distance

~2,026 kmBy road

31 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Palanpur by air

No direct airport

Palanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ahmedabad (AMD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Howrah Junction to Palanpur

31 hrs 10 min ~2,026 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Howrah Junction to Palanpur is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 10 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Howrah Junction to Palanpur

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

Where to stay in Palanpur

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 Howrah Junction to Palanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Howrah Junction to Palanpur is approximately 1,632 km (1,014 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,026 km, which takes about 23 hrs 54 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Howrah Junction to Palanpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 10 min. Palanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ahmedabad (AMD).

How long does the train take from Howrah Junction to Palanpur? ▼

The train from Howrah Junction to Palanpur takes approximately 31 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Howrah Junction to Palanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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