How long does it take to travel from Palanpur to Chotila?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 18 min.

Palanpur to Chotila: 232 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palanpur to Chotila?

The aerial distance from Palanpur to Chotila is approximately 232 km (144 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 272 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Palanpur to Chotila?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 3 min and are the most affordable.

Palanpur

Gujarat

Chotila

Gujarat

232 km

aerial distance (straight line)

144 miles · Road distance: ~272 km (via road)

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272 km

Road distance

4 hrs 18 min

Drive time

232 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palanpur to Chotila

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By Flight

1 hrs 4 min

Ahmedabad (AMD) → Rajkot (RAJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

4 hrs 57 min

272 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 3 min

272 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 18 min

272 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

232 km (144 mi)

Road distance

~272 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palanpur to Chotila distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palanpur to Chotila is approximately 232 km (144 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 272 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

232 kmAerial distance

~272 kmBy road

4 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chotila by air

No direct airport

Chotila does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajkot (RAJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Palanpur to Chotila

4 hrs 57 min ~272 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palanpur and Chotila with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 57 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Palanpur to Chotila

6 hrs 3 min ~272 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palanpur to Chotila route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 3 min covering ~272 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

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🚗 By car — Palanpur to Chotila

4 hrs 18 min ~272 km

A road trip from Palanpur to Chotila covers approximately 272 km and takes around 4 hrs 18 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Palanpur to Chotila

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Chotila

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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 Palanpur to Chotila? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palanpur to Chotila is approximately 232 km (144 miles). The road distance is approximately 272 km, which takes about 4 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Palanpur to Chotila? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 3 min and are the most affordable. Chotila doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajkot (RAJ).

Are there buses from Palanpur to Chotila? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palanpur to Chotila route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 3 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 Palanpur to Chotila? ▼

The train from Palanpur to Chotila takes approximately 4 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palanpur to Chotila travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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