Is there a train from Radhanpur to Palanpur?

No direct train service exists; road transport is the only practical option.

How long is the bus journey?

The bus journey typically takes between 2 to 2.5 hours.

Are there tolls on this route?

Yes, there are toll plazas on NH 27 between Radhanpur and Palanpur.

Which is the best time to travel?

Winter months from November to February are ideal.

Can I hire a private cab?

Yes, private taxis are readily available at the Radhanpur bus stand.

Palanpur

Bus Driving

Radhanpur to Palanpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Radhanpur to Palanpur covers approximately 95 km via the well-maintained NH 27. GSRTC buses are the primary mode of transport, offering frequent connectivity throughout the day. The drive typically takes 2 hours depending on traffic near the Deesa junction. This route serves as a vital link between the Rann of Kutch region and the Aravalli foothills. You will pass through semi-arid landscapes characteristic of North Gujarat.

Total Distance: 95 km by road, 82 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi or personal car, taking roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus, costing approximately 150 INR, is the most economical option.

Compare Radhanpur to Palanpur Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

2 hours 15 mins

Avg Price

120-180 INR

Operator

GSRTC

Route

NH 27 via Deesa

Board from the main Radhanpur ST Bus Stand for guaranteed seating.

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 50 mins

Avg Price

600-900 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 27

Ensure your vehicle has a valid FASTag for toll plazas.

Travel Tips

Bus Timing
Check the GSRTC website for real-time bus schedules from Radhanpur.
Road Conditions
The NH 27 is generally smooth, but watch for heavy truck traffic near Deesa.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as the region experiences high temperatures.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Palanpur city.
Food Stops
Stop at highway dhabas near Deesa for authentic Gujarati snacks.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving on state highways after midnight due to limited lighting.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your tires are inflated correctly for the heat-prone road surface.
Emergency Contacts
Keep the local police station number saved in your phone.
Valuables
Keep your luggage secure and within sight at the bus stand.