Train
Puthoor to Ahmedabad
Updated: 21 May 2026
Traveling from Puthoor to Ahmedabad involves crossing the Konkan coast and entering Gujarat. The distance is roughly 1900 km. You can take a train from Kollam Junction to Ahmedabad Junction. Alternatively, fly from Trivandrum to Ahmedabad with a layover in Mumbai or Bangalore.
Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1600 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight with a layover takes approximately 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical option.
Compare Puthoor to Ahmedabad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
2000-5000 INR
Operator
Hapa Express
Route
Kollam Junction to Ahmedabad Junction via Konkan Railway
Check for trains passing through Madgaon for better connectivity.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the Gujarati Thali at local restaurants for an authentic experience.
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TransportUse the BRTS bus system for affordable city travel.
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WeatherAhmedabad gets very hot in April and May; avoid these months.
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ShoppingVisit Law Garden for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
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ConnectivityAuto-rickshaws are the most common way to navigate the city.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded markets.
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EmergencyDial 108 for medical emergencies in Gujarat.
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ScamsBe wary of overcharging auto-rickshaw drivers; use meter-based rides.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, most flights from Trivandrum have a layover.
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How long is the train?It takes about 30 hours depending on the train.
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What is the best food?Dhokla and Khandvi are must-try local snacks.
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Is Ahmedabad safe?Yes, it is generally considered a safe city for tourists.
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Can I use UPI?Yes, digital payments are widely accepted everywhere.
Quick Info
- From Puthoor, Kerala, India
- To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for the Rann Utsav and pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
Visit the residence of Mahatma Gandhi. It is a peaceful site on the banks of the Sabarmati River.
2
Adalaj Stepwell
Admire the five-story deep stepwell with intricate carvings. It is a masterpiece of Solanki architecture.
3
Kankaria Lake
Enjoy the circular lake with a zoo, toy train, and amusement park. It is a popular family spot.
4
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
View the world-famous stone lattice work known as the Tree of Life. It is a symbol of Ahmedabad.
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