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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 55 min.

Porbandar to Kanchi Distance: 1643 km

Q: What is the distance from Porbandar to Kanchi?

The aerial distance from Porbandar to Kanchi is approximately 1,643 km (1,021 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,056 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Porbandar

Gujarat

Kanchi

Jharkhand

1,643 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,021 miles · Road distance: ~2,056 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,056 km

Road distance

24 hrs 55 min

Drive time

1,643 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Porbandar to Kanchi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Ranchi (IXR)

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By Train

31 hrs 38 min

2,056 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 55 min

2,056 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,643 km (1,021 mi)

Road distance

~2,056 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Porbandar to Kanchi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Porbandar to Kanchi is approximately 1,643 km (1,021 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,056 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Jharkhand.

1,643 kmAerial distance

~2,056 kmBy road

31 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanchi by air

No direct airport

Kanchi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ranchi (IXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Porbandar to Kanchi

31 hrs 38 min ~2,056 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Porbandar to Kanchi is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 38 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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.

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💡 Travel tips for Porbandar to Kanchi

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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 24 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kanchi

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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 Porbandar to Kanchi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Porbandar to Kanchi is approximately 1,643 km (1,021 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,056 km, which takes about 24 hrs 55 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 38 min. Kanchi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ranchi (IXR).

How long does the train take from Porbandar to Kanchi? ▼

The train from Porbandar to Kanchi takes approximately 31 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Porbandar to Kanchi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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