India City Guide

Ahmedabad is one of the well connected destinations in India with air, rail and road transport. Know more on how to reach Ahmedabad in Gujarat.

How to Reach Ahmedabad

How to Reach Ahmedabad - The business city of Ahmedabad is visited by frequent travelers from around the world. Ahmedabad is a well connected city both with domestic and international airlines connecting it to numerous destinations. It's also easily accessible by rail transport in India. Explore more on various means of getting to Ahmedabad in India.

Airlines
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel domestic and international airport
Location: Ellis Bridge/Ashram Road area, 8 km from downtown
Services: A number of airlines have connections to all the major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Pune, etc. There are a few direct international flights to London, New York, San Francisco, and Chicago as well as Kuala Lumpur, Muscat, Kuwait, Dubai, Doha, Sharjah, Qatar and Singapore.
Facilities: Book shop, international money exchange, prepaid taxi counter, snack bar, cyber café, STD/ISD/PCO facility
Transfer: You can take a pre-paid tourist taxi (Rs. 250 onwards) or autorickshaw (Rs. 100) from the airport to the city centre.

Ahmedabad Railway Station

Ahmedabad Railway Station
Location: Kalupur
Services: Express and super fast trains connections are Rajdhani and Ashram Expresses and Delhi Mail to Delhi; Shatabdi and Gujarat Mail to Mumbai; Saurashtra Express to Porbandar; Sarai Rohilla Express to Udaipur; Shatabdi and Ahmedabad-Baroda Express to Vadodara.
Facilities: There is a Tata telecom cyber café and a computerized booking office within the Ahmedabad railway station compound.
Transfer: Private tourist taxi or auto rickshaw.

Maninagar Railway Station
Location: Maninagar
Services: Express and super fast trains connections are Rajdhani and Ashram Expresses and Delhi Mail to Delhi; Shatabdi and Gujarat Mail to Mumbai; Saurashtra Express to Porbandar; Sarai Rohilla Express to Udaipur; Shatabdi and Ahmedabad-Baroda Express to Vadodara.
Transfer: Private tourist taxi or auto rickshaw.

Bus Services/Terminals
GSRTC operates its buses from three major stations in Ahmedabad, S.T.Bus Stop (State Transport Bus Stop) near Astodia Darwaja, Nehrunagar Cross Roads, Maninagar and Bapunagar S.T. Bus Stations.
It Provides bus services within Gujarat and to the neighbouring states of Rajasthan, Madhyapradesh, Maharashtra, and the Union Territories of Daman and Diu - Mofussil Services (connecting major cities, smaller towns and villages within Gujarat); Intercity Services (connecting major cities - Ahmedabad, Vadodara (Baroda) and Rajkot); Interstate Services (connecting various cities of Gujarat to the neighbouring states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan); City Services (city bus services at Surat, Baroda, Rajkot, Gandinagar-Ahmedabad within the state of Gujarat; and Parcel Services (for transporting goods). Private operators also supplement government-operated services to major towns and cities; Jamnagar, Rajkot, Mumbai, Udaipur, Nathdwara and Jaipur.