Porbandar
Porbandar
Train

Dandi to Porbandar

Updated: 20 May 2026

Porbandar is a coastal city in Gujarat, famous as the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi. The journey from Dandi covers about 850 km. You can take a train from Palghar to Porbandar or drive via NH 48. The drive takes approximately 16 to 17 hours. Porbandar is known for its historical significance and beautiful beaches.

Total Distance: 850 km driving distance, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train in 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
Express train from Palghar.
Compare Dandi to Porbandar Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
950-2900 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Palghar to Porbandar 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 handicrafts.
  • Connectivity
    Porbandar is well-connected by rail and road.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot; plan your visit in winter.
Safety Tips
  • City Safety
    Porbandar 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 Porbandar worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a city with a unique history and culture.
  • How to reach Porbandar 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 Porbandar, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Porbandar
1
Kirti Mandir
The birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, now a museum and memorial.
2
Porbandar Beach
A beautiful beach, perfect for a walk and relaxation.
3
Sudama Temple
A temple dedicated to Sudama, a friend of Lord Krishna.
4
Huzoor Palace
A beautiful palace with European architecture.
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