Train
Driving
Bhimashankar to Jamnagar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bhimashankar to Jamnagar requires a transit through Pune. You can board a train from Pune Junction to Jamnagar, which is a direct and convenient route. Alternatively, driving via NH 48 and NH 27 is an option for those who prefer a road trip. The journey takes you from the Western Ghats to the Oil City of Jamnagar in Gujarat.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 18 hours, slightly faster than the train.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to reach Jamnagar.
Compare Bhimashankar to Jamnagar Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 hours | 18 hours |
| Avg Price | 1000 - 4000 INR | 8000 - 11000 INR |
| Operator | Jamnagar Express | Self-drive |
| Route | Pune Junction to Jamnagar Junction via Ahmedabad. | Bhimashankar-Pune-Ahmedabad-Jamnagar via NH 48 and NH 27. |
| Tip | The train journey is comfortable and offers scenic views. | Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the drive. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for convenient travel within Jamnagar.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati cuisine, especially the thali and snacks.
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Station ArrivalJamnagar Junction is centrally located.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen as it can get hot during the day.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance to ensure a comfortable journey.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded markets like Bedi Gate.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Bhimashankar?No, you must reach Pune first to catch a train to Jamnagar.
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How long is the train journey?The train journey from Pune to Jamnagar takes about 20 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Trains are preferred for comfort and budget.
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Are there buses to Jamnagar?Buses are available but trains are more comfortable for this distance.
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Is Jamnagar safe for tourists?Jamnagar is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Bhimashankar, Maharashtra, India
- To Jamnagar, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Jamnagar
1
Lakhota Lake
Visit this beautiful lake, a great place for relaxation.
2
Marine National Park
Explore this unique park, known for its coral reefs.
3
Bala Hanuman Temple
Experience the spiritual atmosphere at this famous temple.
4
Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary
See the diverse bird species at this sanctuary.
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