Train
Rewalsar to Ahmedabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Rewalsar to Ahmedabad covers approximately 1450 km. You must first travel by road to Chandigarh or Ambala Cantt. From there, the Ashram Express or other direct trains connect to Ahmedabad. The total travel time ranges from 28 to 32 hours depending on connections. This route transitions from the Himalayan foothills to the arid plains of Gujarat.
Total Distance: 1450 km by road, 1150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Chandigarh Airport, flight to Ahmedabad, total 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus to Chandigarh followed by sleeper class train to Ahmedabad.
Compare Rewalsar to Ahmedabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1500-4000 INR
Operator
Ashram Express
Route
Rewalsar to Chandigarh by bus, then train to Ahmedabad Junction.
Book your train ticket at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets from Chandigarh to Ahmedabad sell out fast; use the IRCTC portal.
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Bus ConnectivityTake the HRTC bus from Rewalsar to Mandi, then a Volvo to Chandigarh.
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Carry SnacksLong train journeys require carrying dry fruits and water bottles.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws in Ahmedabad but negotiate the fare before starting.
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Weather PrepCarry light cotton clothing for Ahmedabad as it stays warm throughout the year.
Safety Tips
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Luggage SecurityAlways chain your luggage under the seat during train travel.
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HydrationDrink only bottled water during the long transit through Rajasthan.
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Emergency ContactsKeep local police and railway helpline numbers saved in your phone.
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Avoid Late ArrivalsTry to reach Ahmedabad during daylight hours for easier hotel check-ins.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Rewalsar; you must transit via Chandigarh or Delhi.
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How to reach Chandigarh?Take an HRTC bus from Mandi bus stand which is 25 km from Rewalsar.
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What is the best airport?Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad.
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Are buses comfortable?HRTC Volvo buses from Mandi to Chandigarh are very comfortable for overnight travel.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, the route is well-traveled and generally safe for solo tourists.
Quick Info
- From Rewalsar, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March to avoid extreme heat in Gujarat.
Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
Visit the historic residence of Mahatma Gandhi located on the banks of the Sabarmati River. It offers deep insights into India's freedom struggle.
2
Kankaria Lake
A circular lake featuring a zoo, toy train, and water rides. It is a popular recreational spot for families in Ahmedabad.
3
Adalaj Stepwell
An architectural marvel showcasing intricate carvings and five stories of depth. It remains cool even during peak summer months.
4
Law Garden
Famous for its night market selling traditional Gujarati handicrafts and textiles. Perfect for evening shopping and street food.
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