How long does it take to travel from McLeodganj to Junagadh?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 23 min.

McLeodganj to Junagadh: 1326 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from McLeodganj to Junagadh?

The aerial distance from McLeodganj to Junagadh is approximately 1,326 km (824 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,518 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from McLeodganj to Junagadh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

McLeodganj

Himachal Pradesh

Junagadh

Gujarat

1,326 km

aerial distance (straight line)

824 miles · Road distance: ~1,518 km (via road)

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1,518 km

Road distance

20 hrs 23 min

Drive time

1,326 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from McLeodganj to Junagadh

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By Flight

2 hrs 31 min

Dharamsala (DHM) → Porbandar (PBD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 21 min

1,518 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 23 min

1,518 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,326 km (824 mi)

Road distance

~1,518 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 McLeodganj to Junagadh distance overview

The straight-line distance from McLeodganj to Junagadh is approximately 1,326 km (824 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,518 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Gujarat.

1,326 kmAerial distance

~1,518 kmBy road

23 hrs 21 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Junagadh by air

No direct airport

Junagadh 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 — McLeodganj to Junagadh

23 hrs 21 min ~1,518 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects McLeodganj and Junagadh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 21 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 car — McLeodganj to Junagadh

20 hrs 23 min ~1,518 km

The drive from McLeodganj to Junagadh is a long one — approximately 1,518 km taking around 20 hrs 23 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for McLeodganj to Junagadh

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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 20 hrs 23 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Junagadh

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 McLeodganj to Junagadh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from McLeodganj to Junagadh is approximately 1,326 km (824 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,518 km, which takes about 20 hrs 23 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from McLeodganj to Junagadh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 21 min. Junagadh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Porbandar (PBD).

How long does the train take from McLeodganj to Junagadh? ▼

The train from McLeodganj to Junagadh takes approximately 23 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book McLeodganj to Junagadh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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