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

By train: approximately 37 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 88 hrs 8 min.

Kavaratti to Gandhidham: 1417 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kavaratti to Gandhidham?

The aerial distance from Kavaratti to Gandhidham is approximately 1,417 km (880 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,455 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 49 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Kavaratti

Lakshadweep

Gandhidham

Gujarat

1,417 km

aerial distance (straight line)

880 miles · Road distance: ~2,455 km (via road)

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2,455 km

Road distance

88 hrs 8 min

Drive time

1,417 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kavaratti to Gandhidham

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bhuj (BHJ)

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By Train

37 hrs 46 min

2,455 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

88 hrs 8 min

2,455 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,417 km (880 mi)

Road distance

~2,455 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kavaratti to Gandhidham distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kavaratti to Gandhidham is approximately 1,417 km (880 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,455 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Lakshadweep to Gujarat.

1,417 kmAerial distance

~2,455 kmBy road

37 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gandhidham by air

No direct airport

Gandhidham does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhuj (BHJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kavaratti to Gandhidham

37 hrs 46 min ~2,455 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kavaratti and Gandhidham with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 37 hrs 46 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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💡 Travel tips for Kavaratti to Gandhidham

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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 88 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gandhidham

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Gandhidham

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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 Kavaratti to Gandhidham? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kavaratti to Gandhidham is approximately 1,417 km (880 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,455 km, which takes about 88 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 46 min. Gandhidham doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhuj (BHJ).

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

The train from Kavaratti to Gandhidham takes approximately 37 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kavaratti to Gandhidham travel on FareEagle? ▼

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