Is there a direct train?

No, you must change trains at Mangaluru or Mumbai.

How long is the flight?

It takes about 2 hours of flying time plus airport transit.

Buses are not practical for this long distance.

Yes, it is a well-traveled route.

What is the best way to travel?

Flight is the most convenient for long distances.

Murdeshwar

Ahmedabad

Train Flight

Murdeshwar to Ahmedabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Murdeshwar to the historic city of Ahmedabad covers approximately 1400 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Murdeshwar to Mangaluru or Mumbai, followed by a long-distance train or a flight to Ahmedabad. Alternatively, you can fly from Mangaluru International Airport to Ahmedabad. Expect a travel time of 25 to 35 hours by train or 5 to 7 hours by flight including connections. Ahmedabad is famous for its textile industry and historical monuments.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1400 km; straight-line air distance is 1100 km.

Fastest Way

Flight, taking approximately 6 hours including airport transit.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 1800 INR in sleeper class.

Compare Murdeshwar to Ahmedabad Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	30 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	1800 - 4500 INR	6000 - 12000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	IndiGo, Air India
Route	Murdeshwar to Mangaluru, then Mangaluru to Ahmedabad.	Mangaluru Airport to Ahmedabad Airport.
Tip	Long-distance trains offer a budget-friendly but time-consuming option.	Book flights from Mangaluru for the fastest travel experience.

Travel Tips

Flight Booking
Book flights well in advance to get better rates.
Local Transport
Use the BRTS bus service to navigate the city efficiently.
Weather
Ahmedabad has extreme weather; carry appropriate clothing for the season.
Food
Try the famous Gujarati thali at local restaurants.
Safety
Be cautious in crowded areas and use registered taxis.