Train
Bekal to Rajkot
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Bekal to Rajkot is a long-haul trip of 1900 km. You must first reach Mangalore Junction. From there, you can board trains that connect to the Saurashtra region of Gujarat. This route takes you through the scenic Konkan coast and across the plains of Gujarat.
Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most practical direct mode.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Bekal to Rajkot Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 5000 INR
Operator
Mangalore - Rajkot Express
Route
Mangalore Junction to Rajkot Junction via Konkan Railway.
Carry enough snacks for the long journey.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Rajkot.
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FoodTry the famous Rajkot Gathiya, a popular local snack.
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StationRajkot Junction is well-connected to major cities.
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LanguageGujarati is the main language; Hindi is understood.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags secure at all times.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Rajkot safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach Rajkot from Bekal?Take a train from Mangalore Junction.
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Are there direct flights?No, you must connect via Mumbai or Ahmedabad.
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What is the train duration?Approximately 35 hours.
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Is the Konkan route scenic?Yes, it is very beautiful.
Quick Info
- From Bekal, Kerala, India
- To Rajkot, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rajkot
1
Watson Museum
Explore one of the oldest museums in Gujarat, housing artifacts from the Indus Valley Civilization.
2
Aji Dam
A beautiful spot for an evening picnic, offering scenic views and a peaceful environment.
3
Rotary Dolls Museum
A unique museum featuring a vast collection of dolls from all over the world.
4
Pradhyuman Zoological Park
A well-maintained zoo that is great for families and nature lovers.
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