Patan
Patan
Train

Dandi to Patan

Updated: 20 May 2026

Patan is a historic city in Gujarat, famous for its UNESCO World Heritage site, Rani ki Vav. The journey from Dandi covers about 620 km. You can take a train from Palghar to Patan or drive via NH 48. The drive takes approximately 13 to 14 hours. Patan is also known for its Patola silk sarees.

Total Distance: 620 km driving distance, 560 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train in 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Express train from Palghar.
Compare Dandi to Patan Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
800-2400 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Palghar to Patan Junction

Book in advance for popular trains.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport.
  • Food
    Try the local Gujarati cuisine at traditional restaurants.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for traditional Patola sarees.
  • Connectivity
    Patan is well-connected by rail and road.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot; plan your visit in winter.
Safety Tips
  • City Safety
    Patan is generally safe, but keep your belongings secure.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Patan worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a city with a unique history and culture.
  • How to reach Patan from Dandi?
    The best way is by train from Palghar.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, there are some 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 Patan, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Patan
1
Rani ki Vav
A magnificent 11th-century stepwell, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Patola Weaving
Visit the workshops to see the intricate process of making Patola silk sarees.
3
Sahastralinga Talav
An ancient artificial lake with a thousand Shiva shrines.
4
Local Temples
Explore the various ancient temples in and around the town.
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