Is Ahmedabad a good place to visit?

Yes, it is a major commercial and cultural hub in Gujarat.

How do I get from Nako to Ahmedabad?

Take a bus to Shimla, then a train to Delhi, and finally a train to Ahmedabad.

Are there trains from Nako?

No, you must travel to Delhi or Chandigarh for trains.

Is it safe to travel at night?

Avoid night travel on the mountain section.

Nako

Ahmedabad

Train Driving

Nako to Ahmedabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nako to Ahmedabad covers 1400 km, descending from the high Himalayas to the commercial hub of Gujarat. You will travel via Shimla, Chandigarh, Delhi, and the western corridor. Ahmedabad is a major cultural and commercial hub. The route is best navigated by a combination of bus, train, or private taxi, with a stopover in Delhi recommended.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1000 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi is the fastest, taking 30 hours.

Cheapest Way

A combination of bus and train is the most economical way to reach Ahmedabad.

Compare Nako to Ahmedabad Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	34 hours	30 hours
Avg Price	3200-5500 INR	22000-32000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Nako to Shimla (bus), Shimla to Delhi (train), Delhi to Ahmedabad (train).	Nako-Shimla-Chandigarh-Delhi-Ahmedabad via NH 5 and NH 48.
Tip	Book your train tickets well in advance.	The Delhi-Ahmedabad highway is a well-maintained expressway.

Travel Tips

Train Travel
Ahmedabad is a major rail hub; use it for onward travel to other parts of India.
Shopping
Ahmedabad is famous for its textiles and handicrafts; explore the local markets.
Traffic
Ahmedabad can have heavy traffic; plan your travel accordingly.
Food
Try the authentic Gujarati cuisine in the city's many restaurants.
Taxi
Book your taxi in advance for a comfortable journey.