Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains available.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 5 to 6 hours by road.

Are there private buses?

Yes, many private operators run services.

Yes, the highway is well-maintained.

What is the best way to travel?

Bus is the most frequent and convenient option.

Rajkot

Bhuj

Train Bus

Rajkot to Bhuj

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Rajkot to Bhuj covers approximately 230 kilometers, connecting the Saurashtra region to the Kutch district. You can travel by road via NH 27 or take a train. The road journey takes about 5 to 6 hours, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Little Rann of Kutch. It is a popular route for tourists heading to the Rann Utsav or exploring the heritage of Bhuj.

Total Distance: 230 km by road, 190 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car or taxi takes about 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus is the most economical at around 300 INR.

Compare Rajkot to Bhuj Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

6 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

150-700 INR

Operator

Bhuj Express

Route

Rajkot Junction to Bhuj Railway Station.

Trains are comfortable but check the schedule as they are limited.

Bus

Direct

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

300-600 INR

Operator

GSRTC

Route

Rajkot to Bhuj via Morbi and Samakhiali.

GSRTC runs several express and luxury buses on this route.

Travel Tips

Bus Booking
Book your bus tickets in advance, especially during the Rann Utsav season.
Road Travel
The roads are good, but be prepared for long stretches of desert landscape.
Local Food
Try the local Kutchi Dabeli in Bhuj.
Connectivity
Mobile network is generally good, but can be spotty in remote areas.
Travel Time
Start early to reach Bhuj by afternoon.