Dwarka
Dwarka
Rajkot
Rajkot
Train

Dwarka to Rajkot

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Dwarka to Rajkot covers 225 kilometers through the heart of the Saurashtra region. You can travel via NH 51 and NH 27, which are well-maintained highways. Trains are also available, connecting the coastal town to the commercial hub of Rajkot. The trip typically takes 4 to 5 hours by road. Rajkot serves as a major transit point for further travel into Gujarat.

Total Distance: 225 km by road, 200 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private Taxi taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC Bus at 250 INR.
Compare Dwarka to Rajkot Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
200 - 600 INR
Operator
Somnath Express
Route
Dwarka to Rajkot Junction.

Trains are comfortable and offer a scenic view of the plains.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Book GSRTC tickets online for guaranteed seats.
  • Train Timing
    Check the IRCTC app for real-time train status.
  • Food
    Try the local Gujarati thali in Rajkot.
  • Packing
    Carry light cotton clothing for the summer months.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Always wear seatbelts if traveling by car.
  • Station Safety
    Keep your bags in sight at the Rajkot railway station.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police contact numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic first aid for long journeys.
People Also Ask
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 4 to 5 hours by road.
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, multiple trains run daily.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus or train are both convenient and affordable.
  • Are taxis available?
    Yes, private taxis can be hired from Dwarka.
  • Is Rajkot safe?
    Yes, it is a major city with good safety standards.
Quick Info
  • From Dwarka, Gujarat, India
  • To Rajkot, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable travel.

Things to Do in Rajkot
1
Watson Museum
Located in Rajkot, it houses a collection of colonial-era artifacts.
2
Kaba Gandhi No Delo
The childhood home of Mahatma Gandhi in Rajkot, now a museum.
3
Race Course Ground
A popular recreational area in Rajkot for evening strolls.
4
Aji Dam
A scenic spot on the outskirts of Rajkot, perfect for a picnic.
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