Train
Driving
Bareja to Palanpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Bareja to Palanpur is a 180-kilometer trip heading north through the Ahmedabad-Mehsana-Palanpur corridor. You will typically travel via the NH 68. The road passes through the heart of North Gujarat, known for its agricultural richness. The travel time is approximately 3.5 hours by car. Palanpur is the administrative headquarters of the Banaskantha district and is famous for its diamond trade.
Total Distance: 180 km driving distance, 165 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster than driving due to traffic in Ahmedabad.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to reach Palanpur.
Compare Bareja to Palanpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150-400 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bareja to Ahmedabad, then train to Palanpur.
Trains are very frequent on the Ahmedabad-Palanpur line.
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
1800-2500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Bareja - Ahmedabad - Mehsana - Palanpur via NH 68.
The highway is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe highway is excellent and well-marked.
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NavigationUse GPS as there are several bypasses near Mehsana.
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Local FoodTry the local North Gujarat thali at highway restaurants.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
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ParkingPublic parking is available near the main bus stand.
Safety Tips
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Speed LimitsFollow speed limits strictly on the highway.
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VisibilityKeep headlights on during the evening.
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EmergencyKeep local police station numbers saved.
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DocumentsCarry your driving license and vehicle registration papers.
People Also Ask
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Is Palanpur safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city for travelers.
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How far is Ambaji from Palanpur?It is approximately 50 kilometers away.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, GSRTC operates frequent buses from Ahmedabad to Palanpur.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
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Is there a train from Bareja?No, you must go to Ahmedabad for train connectivity.
Quick Info
- From Bareja, Gujarat, India
- To Palanpur, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather to explore the nearby Aravalli hills.
Things to Do in Palanpur
1
Balaram Mahadev Temple
A beautiful and ancient temple located in the nearby Balaram forest area.
2
Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary
A protected area known for its sloth bear population and scenic trekking trails.
3
Keertistambh
A historic monument in Palanpur city, reflecting the town's rich heritage.
4
Ambaji Temple
A major pilgrimage site located a short drive from Palanpur.
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