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Nadiad to Anand

Updated: 20 May 2026

Nadiad and Anand are neighboring cities separated by just 20 km. The journey is extremely short, making it a popular route for daily commuters. You can travel via NH 48 or take one of the many local trains that connect the two stations. The drive takes about 30 minutes, while the train takes less than 20 minutes. This region is known as the heart of the Charotar belt.

Total Distance: 20 km by road, 18 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train at 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local train at 30 INR.
Compare Nadiad to Anand Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
20 mins
Avg Price
30-100 INR
Operator
Local Passenger Trains
Route
Nadiad Junction to Anand Junction

Trains are the most efficient way to travel between these two cities.

Driving
Direct
Duration
30 mins
Avg Price
200-400 INR
Operator
Personal Car/Taxi
Route
NH 48

The highway is well-maintained but watch for heavy truck traffic.

Travel Tips
  • Train Frequency
    Check the NTES app for real-time train status.
  • Road Travel
    Use NH 48 for the fastest road connection.
  • Local Autos
    Auto-rickshaws are available outside both railway stations.
  • Parking
    Parking is available at both railway stations for a nominal fee.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Drive cautiously on NH 48 due to high-speed traffic.
  • Station Safety
    Keep your bags close in crowded station areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas near the highway at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 108 for medical emergencies in Gujarat.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus between Nadiad and Anand?
    Yes, GSRTC buses run frequently between the two cities.
  • How far is Anand from Nadiad?
    It is approximately 20 km away.
  • Are there taxis available?
    Yes, private taxis can be hired from Nadiad.
  • Which is better, train or bus?
    The train is faster and more comfortable for this short distance.
  • Is Anand a big city?
    It is a major educational and industrial hub in Gujarat.
Quick Info
  • From Nadiad, Gujarat, India
  • To Anand, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, as the distance is very short.

Things to Do in Anand
1
Amul Dairy Museum
Visit the birthplace of the White Revolution. It offers a fascinating look at the dairy cooperative movement in India.
2
Flo Art Gallery
A unique space showcasing local art and cultural exhibits in the heart of Anand.
3
Swaminarayan Mandir
A beautifully carved temple known for its peaceful atmosphere and architectural beauty.
4
Anand Agricultural University
Explore the sprawling campus known for its research and contribution to Indian agriculture.
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