Train
Driving
Obaidullaganj to Rajkot
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Obaidullaganj to Rajkot covers roughly 850 km. Travelers typically head to Bhopal to catch a train to Rajkot Junction. By road, the route follows NH 46 towards Indore, then connects to the Ahmedabad-Rajkot highway. This journey takes you through the heart of Madhya Pradesh into the industrial landscapes of Gujarat. Expect a travel time of 16 to 18 hours by road.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 720 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster than road transport.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Obaidullaganj to Rajkot Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 17 hours | 18 hours |
| Avg Price | 800 - 2200 INR | 6000 - 8000 INR |
| Operator | Bhopal-Rajkot Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bhopal Junction to Rajkot Junction | NH 46 and NH 27 |
| Tip | Check for connecting trains at Ahmedabad if direct options are unavailable. | The stretch between Ahmedabad and Rajkot is a high-speed four-lane highway. |
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningUse GPS to navigate through Ahmedabad city traffic.
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Rest StopsStop at highway restaurants near Limbdi for authentic Gujarati food.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance during festival seasons.
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LuggageTravel light if you are switching modes of transport.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for the humid climate of Gujarat.
Safety Tips
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Speed LimitsAdhere to speed limits on the Ahmedabad-Rajkot highway.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on state highways after dark.
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DocumentsKeep your driving license and vehicle papers handy.
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EmergencyKeep a power bank for your phone during long journeys.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Direct trains are limited; check schedules for Bhopal-Rajkot connections.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 18 hours depending on traffic.
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Are there tolls?Yes, expect multiple tolls on the national highway.
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Is Rajkot safe?Yes, it is a peaceful city with friendly locals.
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Best mode of travel?Train is recommended for comfort and cost.
Quick Info
- From Obaidullaganj, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Rajkot, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for comfortable travel temperatures.
Things to Do in Rajkot
1
Watson Museum
Located in Rajkot, it houses a vast collection of colonial-era artifacts.
2
Kaba Gandhi No Delo
The childhood home of Mahatma Gandhi, now a memorial museum.
3
Aji Dam
A scenic spot perfect for evening walks and bird watching.
4
Race Course Ground
A massive public park in the center of Rajkot for recreation.
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