Is there a direct train?

No, you must travel to Bengaluru first.

How long is the flight?

The flight from Bengaluru to Ahmedabad is about 2.5 hours.

Is it better to drive?

Driving is very long and tiring; train or flight is recommended.

What is the best way to travel?

Flight from Bengaluru is the fastest.

Yes, but it is a very long journey.

Ahmedabad

Train

Pulivendula to Ahmedabad

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Pulivendula to Ahmedabad is a massive cross-country transit of 1450 kilometers. You will travel through Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and finally Gujarat. The most practical route is via NH 44 to Bengaluru and then taking the NH 48 (Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway). Given the distance, this is best done by train from a major hub like Bengaluru or by a multi-day road trip. Expect a travel time of 26 to 30 hours.

Total Distance: 1450 km by road, 1200 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Bengaluru to Ahmedabad, taking 2 hours 30 mins.

Cheapest Way

Train from Bengaluru to Ahmedabad, costing around 2000 INR for sleeper class.

Compare Pulivendula to Ahmedabad Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

30 hours

Avg Price

2000-4500 INR

Operator

Indian Railways (via Bengaluru)

Route

Pulivendula - Bengaluru - Ahmedabad (via train)

Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the authentic Gujarati thali at a local restaurant.
Weather
Ahmedabad is very hot; carry sunscreen and light clothing.
Transport
Use the BRTS bus system for convenient travel within the city.
Shopping
Visit Law Garden for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
Hydration
Drink plenty of water as the climate is dry.

Safety Tips

Public Transport
Use registered taxis or ride-sharing apps for late-night travel.
Crowds
Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets like Manek Chowk.
Emergency
Keep the local emergency helpline numbers saved.
Documentation
Carry your ID proof at all times.