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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 43 min.

Palanpur to Dondaicha: 384 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palanpur to Dondaicha?

The aerial distance from Palanpur to Dondaicha is approximately 384 km (239 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 501 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Palanpur

Gujarat

Dondaicha

Maharashtra

384 km

aerial distance (straight line)

239 miles · Road distance: ~501 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

501 km

Road distance

6 hrs 43 min

Drive time

384 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palanpur to Dondaicha

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By Train

9 hrs 7 min

501 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 8 min

501 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 43 min

501 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

384 km (239 mi)

Road distance

~501 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palanpur to Dondaicha distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palanpur to Dondaicha is approximately 384 km (239 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 501 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Maharashtra.

384 kmAerial distance

~501 kmBy road

9 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dondaicha by air

No direct airport

Dondaicha does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Shirdi (SAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Palanpur to Dondaicha

9 hrs 7 min ~501 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palanpur and Dondaicha with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 7 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 Dondaicha

11 hrs 8 min ~501 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palanpur to Dondaicha route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 8 min covering ~501 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 — Palanpur to Dondaicha

6 hrs 43 min ~501 km

A road trip from Palanpur to Dondaicha covers approximately 501 km and takes around 6 hrs 43 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Palanpur to Dondaicha

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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 6 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dondaicha

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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 Dondaicha? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palanpur to Dondaicha is approximately 384 km (239 miles). The road distance is approximately 501 km, which takes about 6 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Dondaicha doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Shirdi (SAG).

Are there buses from Palanpur to Dondaicha? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palanpur to Dondaicha route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 8 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 Dondaicha? ▼

The train from Palanpur to Dondaicha takes approximately 9 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palanpur to Dondaicha travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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