Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains run from Bhopal to Ahmedabad.

How long is the journey?

By train, it takes about 12 hours.

Yes, the drive takes about 11 hours via NH 47.

Yes, direct flights are available from Bhopal.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time.

Ahmedabad

Train

Salamatpur to Ahmedabad

Updated: 22 May 2026

The route from Salamatpur to Ahmedabad spans approximately 600 km. You should travel to Bhopal Junction to catch a direct train to Ahmedabad. By road, the route takes you through the scenic Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh before entering Gujarat. The journey is well-connected by both rail and road, making it a popular route for business and tourism.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 550 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Bhopal to Ahmedabad takes 1 hour 15 mins.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train is the most economical way to travel.

Compare Salamatpur to Ahmedabad Routes

Train

Direct from Bhopal

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

700 - 2000 INR

Operator

Bhopal-Ahmedabad Express

Route

Bhopal Junction to Ahmedabad Junction

Check for trains departing in the evening to reach by morning.

Travel Tips

Local Food
Try the authentic Gujarati Thali at local restaurants.
Transport
Use the BRTS bus system for affordable city travel.
Shopping
Visit Law Garden for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
Connectivity
Ahmedabad is well-connected by auto-rickshaws; always insist on the meter.
Weather
Summers can be extremely hot; carry hydration.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Traffic in Ahmedabad can be chaotic; be careful when crossing roads.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets like Manek Chowk.
Night Travel
Avoid isolated areas late at night.
Emergency
Dial 108 for medical emergencies in Gujarat.