How to reach Palanpur from Bhatpara?

Take a train from Howrah to Palanpur.

Is there a direct flight?

You can fly from Kolkata (CCU) to Ahmedabad (AMD) and then take a taxi.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, Palanpur is a safe city for travelers.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable season.

Palanpur

Train

Bhatpara to Palanpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bhatpara to Palanpur covers over 2200 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Howrah Junction. The route passes through the central plains of India. Expect a travel time of 38 to 42 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 2200 km and straight-line air distance is 1900 km.

Fastest Way

Train travel via connecting express trains taking 38 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Howrah to Palanpur.

Compare Bhatpara to Palanpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

40 hours

Avg Price

1200 - 4500 INR

Operator

Howrah-Ahmedabad Express to Ahmedabad then connecting train

Route

Howrah - Ahmedabad - Palanpur

This is a long journey; ensure you have enough supplies.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use the local bus service or hire a taxi for city travel.
Food
Try the local Gujarati cuisine, especially the 'Fafda'.
Booking
Book train tickets well in advance as this is a long route.
Weather
Carry light cotton clothes as it can get warm.
Arrival
Palanpur station is well-connected to the city.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be cautious in crowded areas like the market places.
Valuables
Keep your documents in a secure bag.
Night Travel
Avoid isolated areas at night.
Emergency
Save the local police helpline number.