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Maithon to Ahmedabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Maithon to Ahmedabad spans approximately 1700 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train from Asansol Junction to Ahmedabad (ADI). For a faster journey, travel to Kolkata and take a flight to Ahmedabad. Expect a travel time of 28 to 32 hours by train or 5 hours by flight (including transit).

Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata takes 2.5 hours plus transit time.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Asansol costs around 1100 INR.
Compare Maithon to Ahmedabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Flight
Connecting
Duration 30 hours 5 hours
Avg Price 1500-5000 INR 6000-12000 INR
Operator Howrah-Ahmedabad Express / Parasnath Express IndiGo / Air India
Route Asansol Junction to Ahmedabad Junction. Kolkata (CCU) to Ahmedabad (AMD).
Tip Book 3AC or 2AC for a comfortable long-distance journey. Book your flight from Kolkata for better connectivity.
Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Ahmedabad is warm; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance for this popular route.
  • Airport
    AMD airport is well-connected by cabs.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Gujarati thali.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is strong throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Ahmedabad is safe, but use official cabs at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Ahmedabad Police helpline number saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and carry basic medicines.
  • Scams
    Be wary of overcharging by auto-rickshaws.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Maithon?
    No, you must board from Asansol or Dhanbad.
  • How long does the train take?
    Trains take about 28 to 32 hours.
  • Is it better to fly?
    Yes, flying is significantly faster.
  • What is the best way to travel within Ahmedabad?
    The city bus and auto-rickshaw network is efficient.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, the distance is too long for a direct bus.
Quick Info
  • From Maithon, West Bengal, India
  • To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Ahmedabad.

Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
Visit the historic home of Mahatma Gandhi.
2
Kankaria Lake
Enjoy the lake and the surrounding park.
3
Adalaj Stepwell
Admire the intricate architecture of this ancient stepwell.
4
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
See the famous stone lattice work.
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