Train
Sawantwadi to Rajkot
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Sawantwadi to Rajkot covers about 1100 km. You will travel from the Konkan coast, pass through Mumbai, and head north into Gujarat. The most practical way is to take a train to Mumbai and then a connecting train to Rajkot. Expect a total travel time of 22 to 24 hours. This route is popular for those traveling between the coast and the commercial city of Rajkot.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1100 km, straight-line air distance 900 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Mumbai followed by a fast express to Rajkot.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Mumbai, costing around 1300 INR.
Compare Sawantwadi to Rajkot Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
23 hours
Avg Price
1400 - 3500 INR
Operator
Rajkot Express
Route
Sawantwadi Road to Mumbai to Rajkot.
Book your tickets well in advance for the long-distance legs.
Travel Tips
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Station TransferAllow enough time for your connection in Mumbai.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati cuisine in Rajkot.
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BookingBook your tickets online via the IRCTC website.
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LuggageKeep your luggage secure.
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WaterStay hydrated.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyBe alert in crowded stations.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings close.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change in Mumbai.
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How long does it take?Approximately 23 hours including transfers.
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Is Rajkot safe?Yes, it is a safe and vibrant city.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
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Are there flights?You can fly from Goa or Mumbai to Rajkot.
Quick Info
- From Sawantwadi, Maharashtra, India
- To Rajkot, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rajkot
1
Watson Museum
Visit the iconic Watson Museum in Rajkot. It is a must-see landmark.
2
Aji Dam
Explore the historic dam and its impressive architecture.
3
Sawantwadi Palace
Visit the local palace before you leave.
4
Local Markets
Shop for traditional handicrafts and textiles in Rajkot's markets.
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Konkan to Rajkot
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