Train
Chittoor to Rajkot
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Chittoor to Rajkot covers approximately 1700 kilometers, connecting the southern state of Andhra Pradesh to the Saurashtra region of Gujarat. The most practical way to reach Rajkot is by train, typically involving a change at a major hub like Mumbai or Ahmedabad. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of the Deccan Plateau and the arid plains of Gujarat. The journey takes roughly 30 to 35 hours. Rajkot is known for its historical significance and vibrant culture.
Total Distance: 1750 km by road, 1450 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train to Mumbai followed by a connecting train to Rajkot.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket via Mumbai.
Compare Chittoor to Rajkot Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
2200-4500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Chittoor-Mumbai-Rajkot
Rajkot is well-connected to Mumbai by several daily trains.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the famous 'Kathiyawadi Thali' for an authentic local meal.
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Museum VisitCheck the museum timings before planning your visit.
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ConnectivityRajkot is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
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FootwearWear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the city.
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PhotographyThe museums and historical sites are great for photography.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ManagementBe cautious in crowded market areas like Lakhajiraj Road.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure while traveling on trains.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number handy.
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HydrationCarry water while exploring the city as it can get quite warm.
People Also Ask
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Is Rajkot safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for travelers.
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How to reach the museum?You can hire an auto-rickshaw or taxi from the city center.
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Are there direct trains?No, you will need to change at a major junction like Mumbai.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
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Is it a good family trip?Yes, Rajkot offers a great mix of history and culture for all ages.
Quick Info
- From Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Rajkot, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rajkot
1
Watson Museum
A historical museum showcasing artifacts from the colonial era and local history.
2
Kaba Gandhi No Delo
The childhood home of Mahatma Gandhi, now a museum dedicated to his life.
3
Aji Dam
A beautiful dam and garden area, perfect for a relaxing evening.
4
Rotary Dolls Museum
A unique museum featuring a vast collection of dolls from around the world.
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