Train
Joshimath to Ahmedabad
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Joshimath to Ahmedabad covers 1500 km. You must travel by road to Haridwar, take a train to Delhi, and then connect to Ahmedabad via train or flight. The journey takes approximately 30 hours by rail. You will cross the plains of North India and enter the vibrant state of Gujarat.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Dehradun, flight to Ahmedabad via Delhi, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Haridwar and sleeper class train to Ahmedabad, costing around 2300 INR.
Compare Joshimath to Ahmedabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
2800-5500 INR
Operator
Ashram Express
Route
Joshimath to Haridwar (Bus) -> Haridwar to Delhi (Train) -> Delhi to Ahmedabad (Train).
The Ashram Express from Delhi is a reliable train to Ahmedabad.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your Delhi-Ahmedabad train well in advance.
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Airport TransitAllow ample time for airport transfers in Delhi.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for easy city travel in Ahmedabad.
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Weather PrepAhmedabad gets very hot in summer; carry light clothes.
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Stay LocationStay in Ashram Road or Navrangpura for convenience.
Safety Tips
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Mountain SafetyAvoid night travel on the Joshimath-Haridwar road.
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Food SafetyStick to bottled water during the long train journey.
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ValuablesKeep your documents in a secure pouch.
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Emergency HelpDial 100 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, you must connect via Delhi.
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How long is the train?The train journey from Delhi to Ahmedabad takes about 14-18 hours.
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Is Ahmedabad safe?Yes, Ahmedabad is generally safe for tourists.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are best.
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Can I take a bus?A bus from Joshimath to Ahmedabad is not practical.
Quick Info
- From Joshimath, Uttarakhand, India
- To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather in Ahmedabad.
Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
Visit the historic home of Mahatma Gandhi in Ahmedabad.
2
Adalaj Stepwell
Explore this beautiful, intricately carved ancient stepwell.
3
Kankaria Lake
Spend an evening at this popular lake with its amusement park.
4
Law Garden
Shop for traditional Gujarati handicrafts and textiles.
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