Train
Dhenkanal to Ahmedabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from Dhenkanal to Ahmedabad involves crossing the heart of India. The distance is roughly 1700 km. Trains are the most popular mode, often requiring a change at Bhubaneswar or Nagpur. The road route via NH 53 and NH 47 is scenic but long. Expect a journey duration of 32 to 36 hours by train.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most practical and fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train travel is the most cost-effective.
Compare Dhenkanal to Ahmedabad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
34 hours
Avg Price
1300 - 4000 INR
Operator
Puri-Ahmedabad Express
Route
Dhenkanal - Sambalpur - Raipur - Nagpur - Ahmedabad
Check for the Puri-Ahmedabad Express schedule as it is the most convenient.
Travel Tips
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HydrationStay hydrated during the long train journey.
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BookingUse the IRCTC app for ticket bookings.
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ClothingCarry light cotton clothes for Ahmedabad's climate.
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Local FoodTry the local Gujarati thali in Ahmedabad.
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ConnectivityEnsure your phone has a roaming plan.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone in a secure bag.
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Station SafetyStay within the station premises at night.
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VerificationVerify taxi drivers before boarding.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for travel sickness.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long journey?Yes, it takes over 30 hours by train.
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Can I fly?You need to travel to Bhubaneswar for a flight.
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Is the road good?The highways are well-maintained but traffic is heavy.
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What is the best train?The Puri-Ahmedabad Express is highly recommended.
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Are there buses?Buses are not recommended due to the extreme distance.
Quick Info
- From Dhenkanal, Odisha, India
- To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for comfortable travel temperatures.
Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
Visit the historic home of Mahatma Gandhi in Ahmedabad.
2
Kankaria Lake
Enjoy a family outing at this large circular lake.
3
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
Admire the intricate stone lattice work of this historic mosque.
4
Adalaj Stepwell
Explore the beautiful five-story deep stepwell near the city.
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