How long does it take to travel from Palitana to Kalyan?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 44 min.

Palitana to Kalyan: 288 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palitana to Kalyan?

The aerial distance from Palitana to Kalyan is approximately 288 km (179 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 631 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Palitana to Kalyan?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Palitana

Gujarat

Kalyan

Maharashtra

288 km

aerial distance (straight line)

179 miles · Road distance: ~631 km (via road)

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631 km

Road distance

7 hrs 44 min

Drive time

288 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palitana to Kalyan

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By Flight

1 hrs 8 min

BHU → Mumbai (BOM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 28 min

631 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 1 min

631 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 44 min

631 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

288 km (179 mi)

Road distance

~631 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palitana to Kalyan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palitana to Kalyan is approximately 288 km (179 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 631 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Maharashtra.

288 kmAerial distance

~631 kmBy road

11 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kalyan by air

No direct airport

Kalyan does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Palitana to Kalyan

11 hrs 28 min ~631 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palitana and Kalyan with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 28 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 — Palitana to Kalyan

14 hrs 1 min ~631 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palitana to Kalyan route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 1 min covering ~631 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 — Palitana to Kalyan

7 hrs 44 min ~631 km

A road trip from Palitana to Kalyan covers approximately 631 km and takes around 7 hrs 44 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Palitana to Kalyan

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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 7 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kalyan

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kalyan

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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 Palitana to Kalyan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palitana to Kalyan is approximately 288 km (179 miles). The road distance is approximately 631 km, which takes about 7 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Palitana to Kalyan? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Kalyan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

Are there buses from Palitana to Kalyan? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palitana to Kalyan route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 1 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 Palitana to Kalyan? ▼

The train from Palitana to Kalyan takes approximately 11 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palitana to Kalyan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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