Bhilad
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Train Driving

Zanzmer to Bhilad

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Zanzmer to Bhilad involves traversing the length of Gujarat via the NH 48 corridor. The distance is approximately 470 km, making it a long-distance journey. You can drive via Bhavnagar and Surat, or take a train from Bhavnagar to Bhilad station. The route is well-connected by road, though traffic near major industrial hubs can be heavy. Expect a travel time of 9 to 11 hours.

Total Distance: 470 km driving distance, 385 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking about 9.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the cheapest, with tickets starting at 700 INR.
Compare Zanzmer to Bhilad Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 11 hours 9 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 700-2000 INR 4000-6000 INR
Operator Bhavnagar-Bandra Express Self-drive or Taxi
Route Bhavnagar Terminus to Bhilad Station. NH 48 via Bhavnagar, Surat, and Vapi.
Tip Bhilad station is a major stop for many express trains. Check for road construction updates on NH 48 before starting.
Travel Tips
  • Station Access
    Bhilad station is well-connected to the main highway.
  • Food
    Carry snacks for the train journey as pantry options may be limited.
  • Taxi Booking
    Pre-book your taxi from the station to your final destination.
  • Language
    Gujarati is the primary language, but Hindi is widely understood.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network coverage is excellent throughout the route.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic Awareness
    Be cautious of heavy trucks on the highway.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your wallet and phone in a secure bag.
  • Emergency Help
    Dial 112 for any emergency assistance.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on rural roads connecting to the highway.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bhilad a major station?
    Yes, it is a significant stop on the Western Railway line.
  • How far is Bhilad from Vapi?
    Bhilad is approximately 15 km from Vapi.
  • Can I reach Bhilad by bus?
    Yes, state transport buses are available from major Gujarat cities.
  • Is the road to Bhilad good?
    The NH 48 section is generally well-maintained.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal for travel.
Quick Info
  • From Zanzmer, Gujarat, India
  • To Bhilad, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for comfortable temperatures.

Things to Do in Bhilad
1
Bhilad Industrial Area
A major hub for manufacturing. Useful if you are visiting for business purposes.
2
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for regional handicrafts and textiles.
3
Nearby Temples
Visit the local temples that reflect the cultural heritage of the region.
4
Nature Walks
The outskirts of Bhilad offer green spaces suitable for morning walks.
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