Train
Driving
Pen to Rajkot
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Pen to Rajkot covers 650 kilometers. You can travel by road via NH 48 or take a train from Panvel. Rajkot is a major city in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat. Expect a travel time of 12 hours by road or train. Ensure your travel plans are made in advance.
Total Distance: 650 km by road, 550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Panvel to Rajkot, costing approx 700 INR.
Compare Pen to Rajkot Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-2000 INR | 6000-8000 INR |
| Operator | Shatabdi Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Panvel Junction to Rajkot Junction | Pen - Panvel - NH 48 - Rajkot |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance. | NH 48 is the main highway. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets early on IRCTC.
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Road RouteUse NH 48.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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FoodTry local food.
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PackingCarry comfortable clothes.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetySecure your luggage.
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Road SafetyAvoid night driving.
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EmergencyKeep numbers handy.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, trains run from Panvel to Rajkot.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 12 hours.
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Is Rajkot safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is very comfortable.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options available.
Quick Info
- From Pen, Maharashtra, India
- To Rajkot, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rajkot
1
Watson Museum
Visit the museum.
2
Aji Dam
Explore the beautiful dam.
3
Rajkumar College
Visit the historic college.
4
Rajkot City Market
Explore the local market.
Tags
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NH 48
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