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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 12 min.

McLeodganj to Kevadia: 1257 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from McLeodganj to Kevadia?

The aerial distance from McLeodganj to Kevadia is approximately 1,257 km (781 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,564 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

McLeodganj

Himachal Pradesh

Kevadia

Gujarat

1,257 km

aerial distance (straight line)

781 miles · Road distance: ~1,564 km (via road)

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1,564 km

Road distance

20 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,257 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from McLeodganj to Kevadia

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By Flight

2 hrs 26 min

Dharamsala (DHM) → Surat (STV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 4 min

1,564 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 12 min

1,564 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,257 km (781 mi)

Road distance

~1,564 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 McLeodganj to Kevadia distance overview

The straight-line distance from McLeodganj to Kevadia is approximately 1,257 km (781 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,564 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Gujarat.

1,257 kmAerial distance

~1,564 kmBy road

24 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kevadia by air

No direct airport

Kevadia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Surat (STV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — McLeodganj to Kevadia

24 hrs 4 min ~1,564 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects McLeodganj and Kevadia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 4 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 Kevadia

20 hrs 12 min ~1,564 km

The drive from McLeodganj to Kevadia is a long one — approximately 1,564 km taking around 20 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for McLeodganj to Kevadia

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

🅞️ Weather in Kevadia

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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 Kevadia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from McLeodganj to Kevadia is approximately 1,257 km (781 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,564 km, which takes about 20 hrs 12 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Kevadia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Surat (STV).

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

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

Can I book McLeodganj to Kevadia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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