Train

Parra to Anand

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Parra to Anand covers approximately 850 km. The most practical way is to take a direct train from Madgaon to Anand Junction. The journey takes about 14 to 16 hours. Anand is famous as the Milk Capital of India, home to the Amul dairy cooperative.

Total Distance: 850 km driving distance, 650 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class.
Compare Parra to Anand Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 3200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Madgaon to Anand Junction via Konkan Railway.

Direct trains are available and highly recommended.

Travel Tips
  • Station
    Anand Junction is well-connected.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Food
    Try the local dairy products and Gujarati snacks.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network.
  • Planning
    Book tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local contacts saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
  • Is Anand a big city?
    It is a significant industrial city.
  • How far is Anand from Goa?
    It is about 850 km.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, several direct trains are available.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is ideal.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
Quick Info
  • From Parra, Goa, India
  • To Anand, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Anand
1
Amul Dairy Museum
A must-visit to learn about the White Revolution in India.
2
Flo Art Gallery
A beautiful art gallery showcasing local talent.
3
Anand City Market
A bustling market area to experience local life.
4
Sardar Patel Memorial
A tribute to the Iron Man of India, located nearby.
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