Is there a direct train?

No, you must change trains at Ahmedabad or Gandhidham.

Which is the best bus service?

GSRTC provides the most reliable and frequent service.

How long is the drive?

It takes roughly 7 to 8 hours by car.

Yes, expect to pay tolls on the NH 27 stretch.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, the route is well-traveled and generally safe.

Himmatnagar

Train Bus

Anjar to Himmatnagar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Anjar to Himmatnagar spans approximately 380 km across the heart of Gujarat. You can travel via NH 27 and NH 48, passing through major hubs like Gandhidham and Ahmedabad. Private luxury buses and GSRTC services are the most reliable road options. Train connectivity requires a change at Ahmedabad or Gandhidham junction. Expect a travel time of 7 to 9 hours depending on your chosen mode of transport.

Total Distance: 380 km by road, 310 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 27 takes about 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus is the cheapest at approximately 600 INR.

Compare Anjar to Himmatnagar Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Direct
Duration	10 hours	8 hours
Avg Price	400-1200 INR	600-900 INR
Operator	Kutch Express	GSRTC
Route	Anjar to Ahmedabad, then local train to Himmatnagar	Anjar - Bhachau - Ahmedabad - Himmatnagar via NH 27
Tip	Check the Ahmedabad-Himmatnagar passenger train schedule carefully.	Book your GSRTC seat online to ensure a window view.

Travel Tips

Carry Water
The highway stretch between Bhachau and Ahmedabad can be dry; keep extra water.
Book Early
Weekend buses from Anjar fill up fast, so reserve your seat two days prior.
Use GPS
Keep your maps updated as highway diversions near Ahmedabad are frequent.
Snack Stops
Stop at highway dhabas near Viramgam for authentic Gujarati Gathiya.
Language
Gujarati is the primary language; learning basic phrases helps in rural areas.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid late-night driving on the Kutch highway due to heavy truck traffic.
Emergency Numbers
Save the local police and highway patrol numbers before starting your trip.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle tires are checked for the long, hot road journey.
Valuables
Keep your luggage locked and under your seat while traveling on public buses.