Train Driving

Surendranagar to Gondal

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Surendranagar to Gondal covers 125 km, connecting two historic towns in the Saurashtra region. The journey is best undertaken via NH 27, which is a well-maintained highway. Train connectivity is also available, making it a convenient trip for both business and leisure travelers. Gondal is famous for its royal heritage and the Orchard Palace.

Total Distance: 125 km driving distance, 105 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 27 takes 2 hours 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical.
Compare Surendranagar to Gondal Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
100-300 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Surendranagar to Gondal Junction

Trains are frequent and reliable on this route.

Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 15 mins
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 27 via Rajkot

The highway is excellent; watch for speed cameras.

Travel Tips
  • Highway Driving
    NH 27 is a high-speed corridor; maintain lane discipline.
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance to ensure a comfortable seat.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common mode of transport within Gondal.
  • Food
    Try the local Kathiyawadi cuisine in the city center.
  • Weather
    Carry sunscreen as the region can be sunny.
Safety Tips
  • Speed Limits
    Follow speed limits on the highway to avoid fines.
  • Night Travel
    The highway is well-lit, but be cautious of stray animals.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Surendranagar to Gondal.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 2 hours 15 minutes by car.
  • Is Gondal a tourist place?
    Yes, it is famous for its royal palaces.
  • Are buses frequent?
    Yes, GSRTC runs regular buses.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Surendranagar, Gujarat, India
  • To Gondal, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Gondal
1
Orchard Palace
Visit the Orchard Palace, a beautiful royal residence known for its vintage car collection and architecture.
2
Naulakha Palace
Explore the Naulakha Palace, a historic structure showcasing the grandeur of the former princely state.
3
Swaminarayan Temple
Visit the local Swaminarayan temple, a peaceful place of worship with beautiful carvings.
4
Gondal Riverfront
Take a walk along the riverfront, which has been developed for public recreation.
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