Is there a direct train from Kheda to Jamnagar?

No, you must board from Ahmedabad or Nadiad station.

What is the best highway for this route?

NH 47 and NH 27 are the most efficient routes.

Are there tolls on this route?

Yes, there are multiple toll plazas between Ahmedabad and Jamnagar.

How long does the bus take?

It typically takes 8 to 9 hours by GSRTC bus.

Is Jamnagar safe for tourists?

Yes, Jamnagar is a safe and welcoming city for travelers.

Jamnagar

Train Driving

Kheda to Jamnagar

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Kheda to Jamnagar spans approximately 350 kilometers across the heart of Gujarat. You will primarily travel via NH 47 and NH 27, passing through major hubs like Ahmedabad and Rajkot. Trains are available from nearby Nadiad or Ahmedabad stations, connecting directly to Jamnagar. The route is well-paved, offering a smooth drive through the Saurashtra region. Expect a travel time of roughly 7 to 8 hours depending on traffic near Rajkot city limits.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 350 km; straight-line air distance is 285 km.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 47, taking 7 hours under normal traffic conditions.

Cheapest Way

State Transport (GSRTC) bus from Ahmedabad, costing approximately 400 INR.

Compare Kheda to Jamnagar Routes

Train

Direct from Ahmedabad

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

450-900 INR

Operator

Saurashtra Express

Route

Ahmedabad Junction to Jamnagar Junction.

Book your tickets in advance via IRCTC as this route is heavily patronized by business travelers.

Driving

Direct

Duration

7 hours

Avg Price

2500-3500 INR

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Kheda - Ahmedabad - Limbdi - Rajkot - Jamnagar via NH 47 and NH 27.

Start early morning to avoid heavy industrial traffic near the Ahmedabad-Rajkot highway stretch.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Use the Ahmedabad-Rajkot highway for the fastest transit.
Food Stops
Stop at Chotila for authentic Gujarati thali at highway dhabas.
Booking
Always book train tickets at least 15 days prior.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local commuting within Jamnagar city.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as the climate becomes dry during the drive.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving on the Rajkot-Jamnagar stretch late at night due to heavy truck traffic.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your tires are checked before starting the long drive.
Emergency
Keep the highway helpline number saved on your phone.
Valuables
Keep your luggage locked and secure while traveling on public buses.