Transfer Options from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot

Rajkot is a large city located in the Gujarat state of India. At its heart, you will find the Jubilee Garden, home to the Lang Library, Watson Museum filled with precious artworks, Kaba Gandhi No Delo – one of Mahatma Gandhi’s childhood homes, and the unique Rotary Dolls Museum. The city is also known for its handicrafts, so be sure to pick up some incredible silver work, embroidery, or patola-weaved pieces before you leave!

There are three different transfer options from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot; taxi, bus or train. An airport taxi will cost around €360 (INR 32,000) and will take 4 hours and 40 minutes to reach Rajkot. Taking the bus from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot will take closer to 7 hours and will cost around €6 (INR 500). Your final option is the train, which will cost an average of €9 (INR 800) and will take around 4 hours and 40 minutes to cover the distance.

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Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS

OPTION	PRICE	DURATION	AVAILABILITY
Taxi	€360	280min	24/7
Bus	€8.50	420min	09:45–22:45
Train	€14.50	280min	24/7

How to get from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot by taxi

The only direct transfer that covers the entire Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot distance of 232 km is a taxi. Airport taxis are available 24/7 and will take around 4 hours and 40 minutes to reach Rajkot.

What's the Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot taxi fare?

There’s no fixed fare for taking an Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot taxi. The final fare will depend on your driver, the vehicle type and the number of passengers. The average cost will be around €360 (INR 32,000), but if you’re looking for a set fare you can rely on, we suggest pre-booking your transfers with Welcome Pickups.

Cost

€360 (INR 32,000)

Trip Duration

4 Hr. 40 Min.

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 from Ahmedabad Airport.

Where do I find a taxi at Ahmedabad Airport?

After collecting your luggage, and getting to the Arrivals Hall you will see signs for “Ground Transportation and Taxis”. Follow these signs to the exit doors and you will see the taxi rank in front of you.

Convenience

Taking a taxi is the only way to cover the Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot distance without any changes or stops, so it’s the most convenient transfer option. You also won’t need to worry about the safety of your loved ones or your personal belongings, or trying to navigate public transport in an unfamiliar city.

Editor’s Note

As the Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot distance is long, be sure to schedule a few bathroom breaks with your driver. They will usually allow 1 to 2 breaks, included in their fare, for such a long journey.

Useful Tips

Try to agree on a price with your driver before beginning your journey to avoid being overcharged.

Tipping your driver around 10% for such a long journey is customary.

You can bring up to 4 passengers in a standard Ahmedabad taxi.

How to get from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot by bus

There’s no direct bus from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot. You will first need to take a taxi from the airport to Ahmedabad city centre, then take the GSRTC bus from there to Rajkot. The total journey time will be around 7 hours.

How much is the Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot bus?

The cost of a single ticket on the GSRTC bus will depend on the time you’re travelling and the bus type but will be around €2.50 (INR 200). The cost of a taxi from the airport to the bus station will be €3.50 (INR 300). This brings the total journey cost to €6 (INR 500) for a single person taking the combined taxi and bus option from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot.

Cost

€6 (INR 500)

Trip Duration

7 Hr.

There's a waiting time of up to 5 hours for the bus.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The bus from Ahmedabad to Rajkot runs from 09:45 to 22:45.

Where do I find the bus at Ahmedabad Airport?

The GSRTC public buses don’t leave from the airport. You will need to take a taxi to the central Ahmedabad bus station first, then catch the correct bus to Rajkot.

Convenience

Due to the slow service, long wait times and varied bus timetables, getting from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot by bus is the least convenient transfer option. You may have up to a 5-hour wait for your bus and during peak travel times, most buses are very crowded.

Timetables

GSRTC Bus

Editor’s Note

There are many different types of buses from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot. For your comfort and safety, you should carefully check which bus you're buying a ticket for as some don't have luggage storage or air-conditioning.

Useful Tips

You can purchase your bus tickets online in advance to ensure you get a seat.

Some buses have luggage storage below, be sure to check this before booking.

Try to arrive at least 15 minutes before your bus is due to depart.

How to get from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot by train

Unfortunately, there’s no direct train from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot. You will first need to take a taxi to Ahmedabad Junction, then take the train from there to Rajkot. The total journey time will be 4 hours and 40 minutes and the cost will be around €9 (INR 800).

How much is the train from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot?

The cost of a one-way ticket on the train will depend on the type of carriage you wish to travel in. The average cost will be €5.50 (INR 500) for the standard air-conditioned carriage. The cost of a taxi from the airport to Ahmedabad Junction will be €3.50 (INR 300), bringing the total journey cost to €9 (INR 800).

Cost

€9 (INR 800)

Trip Duration

4 Hr. 40 Min.

There's a waiting time of up to 3 hours for the train.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The train runs 24 hours a day with up to a 3-hour wait between trains.

Where do I find the train from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot?

There’s no train at Ahmedabad Airport. You will first need to take an airport taxi to Ahmedabad Junction, then take the train from there to Rajkot.

Convenience

Although a fairly quick transfer option, taking the train does require a change over in Ahmedabad Junction, which can be extremely crowded and stressful during peak travel times. You may also have a long wait of up to 3 hours for your train if travelling late at night.

Timetables

Rajkot Train

Editor’s Note

Be sure to check the carriage type that you are booking. Some of them are sleeper-style cabins, some are economy air-conditioned and others are cramped and hot.

Useful Tips

You can purchase your train tickets online in advance to save time.

There's very limited luggage storage, so try to travel light when taking the train.

Keep a close eye on your personal belongings at all times while on the train.

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How can I get from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot?

There are three ways to get from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot; taxi or private transfer, bus or train. The only direct transfer is an airport taxi, which takes 4 hours and 40 minutes to reach Rajkot and costs approximately €360 (INR 32,000). The bus from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot will cost just €6 (INR 500) but will take up to 7 hours. The train will take 4 hours and 40 minutes to complete its journey, costing an average of €9 (INR 800).

Is there a direct bus from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot?

No, there’s no direct bus from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot. You will first need to take a taxi to Ahmedabad city centre, then take the GSRTC bus from there to Rajkot. The total journey time when using the Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot bus and taxi will be around 7 hours.

What’s the cost of a taxi from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot?

There’s no fixed fare for taking a local Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot taxi. You will be charged around €360 (INR 32,000), but this is subject to change. For a fixed fare you know won’t change at the last minute, why not book your taxi with Welcome Pickups in advance?

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How to get from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot by taxi

What's the Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot taxi fare?

Cost

€360 (INR 32,000)

Trip Duration

4 Hr. 40 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 from Ahmedabad Airport.

Where do I find a taxi at Ahmedabad Airport?

Convenience

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot by bus

How much is the Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot bus?

Cost

€6 (INR 500)

Trip Duration

7 Hr.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The bus from Ahmedabad to Rajkot runs from 09:45 to 22:45.

Where do I find the bus at Ahmedabad Airport?

Convenience

Timetables

GSRTC Bus

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot by train

How much is the train from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot?

Cost

€9 (INR 800)

Trip Duration

4 Hr. 40 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The train runs 24 hours a day with up to a 3-hour wait between trains.

Where do I find the train from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot?

Convenience

Timetables

Rajkot Train

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

Frequently asked questions

How can I get from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot?

Is there a direct bus from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot?

What’s the cost of a taxi from Ahmedabad Airport to Rajkot?

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