Is there a direct train?

No, you will need to change at major junctions.

How is the road condition?

The road is excellent, being part of the national highway network.

Are there direct buses?

Yes, there are many direct bus services.

Is Ahmedabad safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most convenient and cost-effective option.

Ahmedabad

Train Driving

Khanapura to Ahmedabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Khanapura to Ahmedabad covers 950 kilometers, taking you through the states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Gujarat. The most practical way to travel is by train, which takes about 20 to 22 hours. Driving is possible but exhausting, taking 18 to 20 hours. Ahmedabad, the largest city in Gujarat, is known for its rich history, textile industry, and delicious food.

Total Distance: 950 km by road, 800 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 20 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 1200 INR.

Compare Khanapura to Ahmedabad Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	20 hours	18 hours
Avg Price	1200-3000 INR	8000-12000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Belagavi to Ahmedabad Junction.	Khanapura - Belagavi - Pune - Mumbai - Surat - Ahmedabad via NH 48.
Tip	Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a very busy route.	The highway is well-maintained, but expect heavy traffic near major cities.

Travel Tips

Driving
The highway is well-maintained, but be prepared for heavy traffic near major cities.
Food
Try the authentic Gujarati cuisine in Ahmedabad.
Booking
Book your accommodation in Ahmedabad in advance, especially during festivals.
Transport
Use the Ahmedabad BRTS for the fastest way to travel within the city.
Weather
Ahmedabad can get very hot in summer; carry light clothing.