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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 24 min.

Siwan to Palitana: 1377 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Siwan to Palitana?

The aerial distance from Siwan to Palitana is approximately 1,377 km (856 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,669 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Siwan

Bihar

Palitana

Gujarat

1,377 km

aerial distance (straight line)

856 miles · Road distance: ~1,669 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,669 km

Road distance

20 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,377 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Siwan to Palitana

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By Flight

2 hrs 35 min

Patna (PAT) → BHU (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 41 min

1,669 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 24 min

1,669 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,377 km (856 mi)

Road distance

~1,669 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Siwan to Palitana distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siwan to Palitana is approximately 1,377 km (856 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,669 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Gujarat.

1,377 kmAerial distance

~1,669 kmBy road

25 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Palitana by air

No direct airport

Palitana does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BHU. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Siwan to Palitana

25 hrs 41 min ~1,669 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Siwan and Palitana with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 41 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 car — Siwan to Palitana

20 hrs 24 min ~1,669 km

The drive from Siwan to Palitana is a long one — approximately 1,669 km taking around 20 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Siwan to Palitana

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

🅞️ Weather in Palitana

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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 Siwan to Palitana? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siwan to Palitana is approximately 1,377 km (856 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,669 km, which takes about 20 hrs 24 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 41 min. Palitana doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BHU.

How long does the train take from Siwan to Palitana? ▼

The train from Siwan to Palitana takes approximately 25 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Siwan to Palitana travel on FareEagle? ▼

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