Train
Driving
Shirur to Rajkot
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Shirur to Rajkot covers approximately 800 km. You can reach Rajkot by driving via NH 48, which passes through Mumbai and Ahmedabad. Alternatively, trains from Pune Junction provide a direct link to Rajkot Junction. Rajkot is a major commercial city known for its jewelry and engineering industries.
Total Distance: 800 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is generally faster depending on traffic conditions.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical choice.
Compare Shirur to Rajkot Routes
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| Duration | 15 hours | 16 hours |
| Avg Price | 800 - 2500 INR | 4000 - 7000 INR (fuel) |
| Operator | Pune-Rajkot Express | Self-drive |
| Route | Pune Junction to Rajkot Junction via Ahmedabad. | Shirur - Mumbai - Ahmedabad - Rajkot via NH 48. |
| Tip | The train journey is comfortable and offers scenic views. | The road is well-maintained but watch for heavy traffic near Mumbai. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and city buses are easily available.
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FoodTry the local Rajkot cuisine, especially the street food.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network coverage throughout the city.
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ShoppingVisit Soni Bazaar for a variety of shopping options.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot, so carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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TravelThe city is generally safe, but follow standard precautions at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded public places.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel reception saved.
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HealthStay hydrated during the summer months.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Pune to Rajkot?Yes, the Pune-Rajkot Express connects the two cities.
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How far is Rajkot from Shirur?It is about 800 km by road.
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Which is the nearest airport to Rajkot?Rajkot Airport is the main airport.
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What is the best time to visit Rajkot?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there direct flights from Pune to Rajkot?Yes, there are occasional direct flights.
Quick Info
- From Shirur, 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
A historic museum showcasing a collection of royal artifacts.
2
Aji Dam
A beautiful dam, perfect for evening walks.
3
Kaba Gandhi No Delo
The childhood home of Mahatma Gandhi, now a museum.
4
Race Course
A popular park, perfect for evening walks.
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