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Ankleshwar to Palanpur

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Ankleshwar to Palanpur covers about 330 kilometers. You will travel north through the heart of Gujarat, passing Ahmedabad and Mehsana. The most efficient way to reach Palanpur is by road via NH 48, which takes about 6 hours. Trains are also a popular option, with several direct and connecting trains available through the Ahmedabad-Palanpur line. Palanpur is the gateway to the Aravalli range and is known for its historical significance.

Total Distance: 330 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Ankleshwar to Palanpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct
Duration 6 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 250-600 INR 400-700 INR
Operator Indian Railways GSRTC
Route Ankleshwar to Ahmedabad, then train to Palanpur. Ankleshwar to Palanpur via NH 48.
Tip Check for direct trains from Surat or Vadodara to Palanpur. 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 North Gujarati cuisine.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for easy navigation.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Palanpur is a safe city.
  • Night Travel
    Highways are safe for night travel.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Valuables
    Standard safety precautions apply.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Usually requires a change at Ahmedabad.
  • How far is it?
    Approximately 330 km.
  • Is Palanpur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train or private car.
  • Are there many hotels?
    Yes, there are several options.
Quick Info
  • From Ankleshwar, Gujarat, India
  • To Palanpur, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Palanpur
1
Balaram Mahadev Temple
Visit this ancient temple located in the scenic Balaram Ambaji Wildlife Sanctuary.
2
Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary
Explore this sanctuary known for its diverse wildlife and trekking trails.
3
Keertistambh
A historical monument that stands as a symbol of the city's heritage.
4
Ambaji Temple
A major pilgrimage site located a short drive from Palanpur.
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