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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 26 min.

Palakollu to Gandhidham Distance: 1414 km

Q: What is the distance from Palakollu to Gandhidham?

The aerial distance from Palakollu to Gandhidham is approximately 1,414 km (879 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,816 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Palakollu

Andhra Pradesh

Gandhidham

Gujarat

1,414 km

aerial distance (straight line)

879 miles · Road distance: ~1,816 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,816 km

Road distance

23 hrs 26 min

Drive time

1,414 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palakollu to Gandhidham

🚆

By Train

27 hrs 56 min

1,816 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚗

By Car

23 hrs 26 min

1,816 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,414 km (879 mi)

Road distance

~1,816 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Palakollu to Gandhidham distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palakollu to Gandhidham is approximately 1,414 km (879 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,816 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Gujarat.

1,414 kmAerial distance

~1,816 kmBy road

27 hrs 56 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.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Palakollu to Gandhidham

27 hrs 56 min ~1,816 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palakollu and Gandhidham with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 56 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚗 By car — Palakollu to Gandhidham

23 hrs 26 min ~1,816 km

The drive from Palakollu to Gandhidham is a long one — approximately 1,816 km taking around 23 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Palakollu to Gandhidham

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 23 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gandhidham

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Gandhidham Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Gandhidham

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Palakollu to Gandhidham? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palakollu to Gandhidham is approximately 1,414 km (879 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,816 km, which takes about 23 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 56 min. Gandhidham doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhuj (BHJ).

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

The train from Palakollu to Gandhidham takes approximately 27 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palakollu to Gandhidham travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Palakollu

Palakollu to Gandhidham Distance & How to Reach