How long does it take to travel from Ratnagiri to Gandhidham?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 3 min.

Ratnagiri to Gandhidham Distance: 754 km

Q: What is the distance from Ratnagiri to Gandhidham?

The aerial distance from Ratnagiri to Gandhidham is approximately 754 km (469 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,127 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ratnagiri to Gandhidham?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Ratnagiri

Maharashtra

Gandhidham

Gujarat

754 km

aerial distance (straight line)

469 miles · Road distance: ~1,127 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,127 km

Road distance

15 hrs 3 min

Drive time

754 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ratnagiri to Gandhidham

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bhuj (BHJ)

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By Train

17 hrs 20 min

1,127 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 32 min

1,127 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 3 min

1,127 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

754 km (469 mi)

Road distance

~1,127 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ratnagiri to Gandhidham distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ratnagiri to Gandhidham is approximately 754 km (469 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,127 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Gujarat.

754 kmAerial distance

~1,127 kmBy road

17 hrs 20 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gandhidham by air

No direct airport

Gandhidham does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhuj (BHJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ratnagiri to Gandhidham

17 hrs 20 min ~1,127 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ratnagiri and Gandhidham with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 20 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Ratnagiri to Gandhidham

22 hrs 32 min ~1,127 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ratnagiri to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 32 min covering ~1,127 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 — Ratnagiri to Gandhidham

15 hrs 3 min ~1,127 km

The drive from Ratnagiri to Gandhidham is a long one — approximately 1,127 km taking around 15 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ratnagiri to Gandhidham

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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 15 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gandhidham

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Gandhidham

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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 Ratnagiri to Gandhidham? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ratnagiri to Gandhidham is approximately 754 km (469 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,127 km, which takes about 15 hrs 3 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ratnagiri to Gandhidham? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Gandhidham doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhuj (BHJ).

Are there buses from Ratnagiri to Gandhidham? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ratnagiri to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 32 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 Ratnagiri to Gandhidham? ▼

The train from Ratnagiri to Gandhidham takes approximately 17 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ratnagiri to Gandhidham travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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