Train
Kiul to Bhavnagar
Updated: 20 May 2026
The route from Kiul to Bhavnagar is a long-haul journey of approximately 2200 km. You will traverse the central plains of India before reaching the coastal region of Saurashtra. Train travel is the most common method, usually involving a transfer at a major junction like Ahmedabad or Vadodara. The total travel time is roughly 44 hours. Bhavnagar is known for its ship-breaking yard and historical architecture.
Total Distance: 2250 km by road, 2000 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Patna to Ahmedabad, then a private taxi to Bhavnagar.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most budget-friendly option.
Compare Kiul to Bhavnagar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
45 hours
Avg Price
2200 - 4500 INR
Operator
12942 Parasnath Express
Route
Kiul-Patna-Allahabad-Bhopal-Vadodara-Bhavnagar
Bhavnagar Terminus is the final stop; ensure you book tickets to this specific station.
Travel Tips
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Train ComfortCarry a travel pillow and blanket for the long train journey.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Bhavnagar.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati thali in Bhavnagar for an authentic culinary experience.
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BookingBook your return journey in advance as trains fill up quickly.
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HydrationKeep yourself hydrated, especially during the summer months.
Safety Tips
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags locked at all times while on the train.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas late at night.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local emergency numbers handy.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for common ailments like fever or indigestion.
People Also Ask
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How far is Bhavnagar from Kiul?It is approximately 2200 km by rail.
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Is there a direct train?No, you will need to change trains at a major junction.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most pleasant.
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Are there hotels in Bhavnagar?Yes, there are many budget and luxury hotels available.
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Is it safe to travel alone?Yes, it is generally safe for solo travelers.
Quick Info
- From Kiul, Bihar, India
- To Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for the most comfortable climate.
Things to Do in Bhavnagar
1
Takhteshwar Temple
Perched on a hill, this temple offers a panoramic view of the city and the Gulf of Khambhat.
2
Gaurishankar Lake
A serene lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a quiet evening walk.
3
Barton Library
One of the oldest libraries in Gujarat, known for its unique colonial-era architecture.
4
Alang Ship Breaking Yard
Located nearby, it is one of the largest ship-breaking yards in the world and a fascinating industrial site.
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