Is Palanpur well connected to Petlad?

Yes, via a network of highways and rail.

Yes, GSRTC buses run from Ahmedabad to Palanpur.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, the route is safe and frequently traveled.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.

Palanpur

Train Driving

Petlad to Palanpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Petlad to Palanpur covers approximately 200 kilometers through the northern plains of Gujarat. The most common route takes you through Anand, Ahmedabad, and Mehsana before heading towards Palanpur. You can expect a travel time of approximately 4 hours by road. The route is well-connected by national highways. It is a popular route for those traveling towards the border of Rajasthan.

Total Distance: 200 km driving distance, 185 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking approximately 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Anand Junction, costing around 250 INR.

Compare Petlad to Palanpur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

4 hours

Avg Price

200-500 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Anand Junction to Palanpur Junction

Several express trains connect Anand to Palanpur daily.

Driving

Direct

Duration

4 hours

Avg Price

3000-4500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Petlad-Anand-Ahmedabad-Mehsana-Palanpur via NH 48

The highway is well-maintained but can be busy near Ahmedabad.

Travel Tips

Plan Early
Start your journey early to avoid traffic congestion in Ahmedabad.
Check Road Conditions
Verify if there is any construction on the highway.
Carry Snacks
There are limited high-end restaurants on the highway.
Use GPS
Navigation apps are helpful for finding the best route.
Train Booking
Book your train tickets online via the IRCTC portal for convenience.