How long does it take to travel from Mehsana to Kanatal?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 52 min.

Mehsana to Kanatal Distance: 960 km

Q: What is the distance from Mehsana to Kanatal?

The aerial distance from Mehsana to Kanatal is approximately 960 km (597 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,179 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Mehsana to Kanatal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Mehsana

Gujarat

Kanatal

Uttarakhand

960 km

aerial distance (straight line)

597 miles · Road distance: ~1,179 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,179 km

Road distance

14 hrs 52 min

Drive time

960 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mehsana to Kanatal

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By Train

18 hrs 8 min

1,179 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 35 min

1,179 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 52 min

1,179 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

960 km (597 mi)

Road distance

~1,179 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mehsana to Kanatal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mehsana to Kanatal is approximately 960 km (597 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,179 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttarakhand.

960 kmAerial distance

~1,179 kmBy road

18 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanatal by air

No direct airport

Kanatal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Mehsana to Kanatal

18 hrs 8 min ~1,179 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mehsana and Kanatal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 8 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 bus — Mehsana to Kanatal

23 hrs 35 min ~1,179 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mehsana to Kanatal route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 35 min covering ~1,179 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Mehsana to Kanatal

14 hrs 52 min ~1,179 km

The drive from Mehsana to Kanatal is a long one — approximately 1,179 km taking around 14 hrs 52 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mehsana to Kanatal

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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 14 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kanatal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kanatal

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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 Mehsana to Kanatal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mehsana to Kanatal is approximately 960 km (597 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,179 km, which takes about 14 hrs 52 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mehsana to Kanatal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Kanatal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Mehsana to Kanatal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mehsana to Kanatal route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 35 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Mehsana to Kanatal? ▼

The train from Mehsana to Kanatal takes approximately 18 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mehsana to Kanatal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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