Is there a direct train?

Usually requires a change at Ahmedabad.

Are there many hotels?

Yes, there are several options.

Train Bus

Ankleshwar to Kandla

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Ankleshwar to Kandla covers about 440 kilometers. You will travel through the heart of Gujarat and into the Kutch region. The most efficient way to reach Kandla is by road via NH 48 and NH 27, which takes about 9 hours. Trains are also a popular option, with several direct and connecting trains available through the Ahmedabad-Gandhidham line, followed by a short road trip to Kandla. Kandla is a major port city in the Kutch region.

Total Distance: 440 km by road, 370 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking 9 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 350 INR.

Compare Ankleshwar to Kandla Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Direct
Duration	9 hours	10 hours
Avg Price	350-800 INR	500-900 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	GSRTC
Route	Ankleshwar to Ahmedabad, then train to Gandhidham, then road to Kandla.	Ankleshwar to Kandla via NH 48 and NH 27.
Tip	Check for direct trains from Surat or Vadodara to Gandhidham.	GSRTC buses are reliable.

Travel Tips

Route
Use the highway bypasses to save time.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
Booking
Book train tickets in advance.
Food
Try the local Kutchi cuisine.
Navigation
Use GPS for easy navigation.

Safety Tips

General Safety
Kandla is a safe city.
Night Travel
Highways are safe for night travel.
Emergency
Keep emergency contacts saved.
Valuables
Standard safety precautions apply.