Is Gandhinagar near Ahmedabad?

Yes, it is only about 25 km away.

Are there direct trains?

Trains go to Ahmedabad, which is the gateway to Gandhinagar.

How to reach from station?

Taxis and buses are readily available from Ahmedabad station.

Yes, Gandhinagar is considered one of the safest cities in India.

What is the best mode?

Train is the most comfortable for the long haul.

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Jamnagar to Gandhinagar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Jamnagar to Gandhinagar covers 310 km. You can travel via train to Ahmedabad and take a short taxi ride to Gandhinagar, or take a direct bus. The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours. The route passes through the semi-arid landscapes of central Gujarat. It is a well-connected route for both government and private transport.

Total Distance: 310 km driving distance, 280 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train to Ahmedabad followed by a taxi, taking 6 hours total.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC Express bus, costing around 350 INR.

Compare Jamnagar to Gandhinagar Routes

	Train Direct	Bus Direct
Duration	6 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	300-1000 INR	400-700 INR
Operator	Jamnagar-Ahmedabad Intercity	GSRTC
Route	Jamnagar - Rajkot - Surendranagar - Ahmedabad	NH 47 and NH 147
Tip	Get off at Ahmedabad and take a 30-minute cab to Gandhinagar.	GSRTC buses often terminate at the Gandhinagar ST Depot.

Travel Tips

Arrival
If taking the train, Ahmedabad Junction is the best hub for onward travel.
Cab Booking
Use ride-sharing apps for the final leg from Ahmedabad to Gandhinagar.
Bus Timing
Check the GSRTC website for the latest bus schedules.
Weather
Carry a hat and sunscreen as Gandhinagar can get quite hot.
Local Travel
Gandhinagar is a planned city; use local buses for easy navigation.