Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad
Train

Dandi to Ahmedabad

Updated: 20 May 2026

Ahmedabad is the largest city in Gujarat and a major commercial hub. The journey from Dandi covers about 500 km. You can take a direct train from Palghar or drive via NH 48. The drive takes approximately 10 to 11 hours. Ahmedabad is famous for its textile industry, historic old city, and delicious food.

Total Distance: 500 km driving distance, 450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Vande Bharat train in 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Express train from Palghar.
Compare Dandi to Ahmedabad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
600-2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Palghar to Ahmedabad Junction

Book in advance for popular trains like the Ahmedabad Shatabdi.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the BRTS bus system or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the famous Gujarati Thali at Agashiye or local street food at Manek Chowk.
  • Shopping
    Visit Law Garden for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
  • Connectivity
    Ahmedabad is well-connected by rail, road, and air.
  • Weather
    Summers are extremely hot; plan your visit in winter.
Safety Tips
  • City Safety
    Ahmedabad is generally safe, but be cautious in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in the old city late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Ahmedabad worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage.
  • How to reach Ahmedabad from Dandi?
    The best way is by train from Palghar.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, there are many luxury and budget hotels.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Dandi, Maharashtra, India
  • To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
The former residence of Mahatma Gandhi, now a serene museum and memorial.
2
Adalaj Stepwell
A stunning five-story deep stepwell known for its intricate carvings.
3
Kankaria Lake
A popular recreational spot with a zoo, toy train, and water activities.
4
Jama Masjid
A beautiful 15th-century mosque known for its yellow sandstone architecture.
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