Train
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Dadra and Nagar Haveli to Rajkot
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Dadra and Nagar Haveli to Rajkot covers approximately 550 kilometers. The most efficient route is via the NH 48 highway, which connects the union territory to the heart of the Saurashtra region in Gujarat. You can take a bus to Vapi or Ahmedabad and then connect to a train or bus to Rajkot. The travel time is typically 10 to 12 hours depending on your chosen mode and traffic conditions. Rajkot is a major commercial hub known for its jewelry and engineering industries.
Total Distance: 550 km driving distance, 480 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Ahmedabad station is the fastest, taking about 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus via Ahmedabad is the most economical choice.
Compare Dadra and Nagar Haveli to Rajkot Routes
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| Duration | 10 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1500 INR | 800-1500 INR |
| Operator | Western Railway | GSRTC |
| Route | Vapi/Ahmedabad Station to Rajkot Junction | Dadra and Nagar Haveli to Ahmedabad, then Ahmedabad to Rajkot |
| Tip | Take an express train from Ahmedabad for the best connection. | GSRTC buses are reliable and frequent on the Ahmedabad-Rajkot stretch. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance as this is a busy route.
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Bus StopsRajkot has a well-connected bus stand near the city center.
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Local FoodTry the local Rajkot snacks like Gathiya and Jalebi.
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ConnectivityThe route is well-covered by mobile networks.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near the Rajkot city center during peak hours.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyKeep your luggage secure at all times in crowded stations.
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Highway SafetyIf driving, be aware of heavy industrial vehicles on NH 48.
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Night TravelTrains are safer and more comfortable for night travel.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of local emergency services saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Rajkot a safe city?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers and business visitors.
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How to reach Rajkot from Dadra and Nagar Haveli?Take a bus to Ahmedabad and then a train to Rajkot.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change at Ahmedabad.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
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Is the Watson Museum open to the public?Yes, it is open to visitors throughout the year.
Quick Info
- From Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, 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 this museum, which houses a collection of artifacts from the colonial era and local history.
2
Rotary Dolls Museum
Visit this unique museum featuring a vast collection of dolls from around the world.
3
Aji Dam
Enjoy a peaceful day at this dam, which is a popular spot for picnics and bird watching.
4
Race Course Ground
Take a walk in this large public park, which is a hub for local sports and leisure activities.
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