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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 59 min.

Palanpur to Porbandar Distance: 402 km

Q: What is the distance from Palanpur to Porbandar?

The aerial distance from Palanpur to Porbandar is approximately 402 km (250 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 498 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Palanpur

Gujarat

Porbandar

Gujarat

402 km

aerial distance (straight line)

250 miles · Road distance: ~498 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

498 km

Road distance

6 hrs 59 min

Drive time

402 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palanpur to Porbandar

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By Train

7 hrs 40 min

498 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 58 min

498 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 59 min

498 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

402 km (250 mi)

Road distance

~498 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palanpur to Porbandar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palanpur to Porbandar is approximately 402 km (250 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 498 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

402 kmAerial distance

~498 kmBy road

7 hrs 40 minTrain

🚆 By train — Palanpur to Porbandar

7 hrs 40 min ~498 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palanpur and Porbandar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 40 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 Porbandar

9 hrs 58 min ~498 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palanpur to Porbandar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 58 min covering ~498 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 Porbandar

6 hrs 59 min ~498 km

A road trip from Palanpur to Porbandar covers approximately 498 km and takes around 6 hrs 59 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Palanpur to Porbandar

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

Where to stay in Porbandar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Porbandar

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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 Porbandar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palanpur to Porbandar is approximately 402 km (250 miles). The road distance is approximately 498 km, which takes about 6 hrs 59 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Palanpur to Porbandar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palanpur to Porbandar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 58 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 Porbandar? ▼

The train from Palanpur to Porbandar takes approximately 7 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palanpur to Porbandar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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