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Nagapattinam to Gandhinagar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

2056 kmDistance
41.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹22720
Sedan₹26830
SUV₹35100
Innova / MUV₹39260
Tempo Traveller₹45530
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2260
AC Seater₹3700
Non-AC Sleeper₹3290
AC Sleeper₹4730
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5810
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Train
Sleeper₹1260
Economy₹2090
Third AC₹2910
Second AC₹4140
First AC₹5790
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Nagapattinam to Gandhinagar

2056 km · ~44h 27m · About 41h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Nagapattinam

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 111 km · 2h 13m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 411

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 561

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 711

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 111 km · 2h 13m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 822

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 972

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1122

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 111 km · 2h 13m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1234

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1384

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1534

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 111 km · 2h 13m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1645

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1795

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1945

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 111 km · 2h 13m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Gandhinagar

    Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Nagapattinam to Gandhinagar

2056 km · ~45h 39m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Nagapattinam

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Nagapattinam. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Nagapattinam → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~685 km

    ~15h 13m|Tentative fare ₹750–₹1,970

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 685)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Gandhinagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~685 km

    ~15h 13m|Tentative fare ₹750–₹1,970

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1371)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Gandhinagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Gandhinagar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~685 km

    ~15h 13m|Tentative fare ₹750–₹1,970

  7. Arrive in Gandhinagar

    Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Nagapattinam to Gandhinagar

Nearest railway stations: Andanappettai for Nagapattinam, Ahmedabad Jn for Gandhinagar.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 46h 52m in total

Tea Garden Express#16865 · Express
04:30 PMNagore
6h 30m53 stops
11:00 PMErode Jn

Change trains at Erode Jn — about 2h 20m wait

COIMBATORE - RAJKOT Exp#16614 · Express
01:20 AMErode Jn
38h 2m290 stops
03:22 PM+1dAmbli Road

1 change · 48h 18m in total

Tea Garden Express#16865 · Express
04:30 PMNagore
5h 6m46 stops
09:36 PMKarur

Change trains at Karur — about 7h 9m wait

TUTICORIN - OKHA Exp#19567 · Express
04:45 AMKarur
36h 3m296 stops
04:48 PM+1dAmbli Road

1 change · 48h 25m in total

VELANKANNI - VASCO DA GAMA Weekly Exp#17316 · Express
02:45 PMNagappattinam
13h 18m99 stops
04:03 AM+1dLottegollahalli

Change trains at Lottegollahalli — about 1h 53m wait

Yeshwantpur-Ahmedabad Special#09406 · Express
05:56 AMLottegollahalli
33h 14m214 stops
03:10 PM+1dAhmedabad Jn

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Nagapattinam to Gandhinagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Nagapattinam to Gandhinagar is about 2056 km by road, roughly 41.1 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2056 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹22,720 · Sedan ₹26,830 · SUV ₹35,100 · Innova / MUV ₹39,260 · Tempo Traveller ₹45,530
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,260 · AC Seater ₹3,700 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,290 · AC Sleeper ₹4,730 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,810
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,260 · Economy ₹2,090 · Third AC ₹2,910 · Second AC ₹4,140 · First AC ₹5,790

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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