Train
Gandhidham to Junagadh
Updated: 20 May 2026
Junagadh, the historic city at the base of Girnar, is 320 kilometers from Gandhidham. The route takes you through the heart of the Saurashtra region via NH 27 and NH 151. You will pass through Rajkot, a major transit point. The journey is best undertaken by private car or train. Expect a travel time of approximately 7 hours.
Total Distance: 320 km by road, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train at 250 INR.
Compare Gandhidham to Junagadh Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
250-700 INR
Operator
Somnath Express
Route
Gandhidham to Junagadh Junction
Trains are the most comfortable way to travel this distance.
Travel Tips
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ClimbingStart your Girnar climb early in the morning.
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FoodTry the local Junagadh street food.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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ConnectivityJunagadh is well-connected by road and rail.
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ClothingWear comfortable shoes for walking.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the Rajkot-Junagadh highway.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on rural roads.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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How long does it take?Approximately 7 to 8 hours.
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Is there a direct train?Yes, direct trains are available.
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What is the distance?320 km by road.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Junagadh has many hotels.
Quick Info
- From Gandhidham, Gujarat, India
- To Junagadh, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for climbing Girnar.
Things to Do in Junagadh
1
Girnar Mountain
A sacred site with thousands of steps and temples.
2
Uparkot Fort
An ancient fort with deep historical significance.
3
Mahabat Maqbara
A stunning architectural marvel in the city center.
4
Sakkarbaug Zoo
One of the oldest zoos in India, famous for Asiatic lions.
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