How to travel from Rann of Kutch to Taj Mahal, India
The distance between Rann of Kutch and Taj Mahal is around 1,050km (652 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 7h 30m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Rann of Kutch to Taj Mahal by plane, train and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Taj Mahal → Rann of Kutch if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Kandla (IXY) to Delhi (DEL) then take the train to Agra Cantt.
- Duration7h 30m
- Flight time2h 50m
- Typical cost₹11,540($145)
Multiple operators
5 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Agra Fort.
- Duration22h 10m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost₹795($10)
Multiple train operators
Train and Bus
Take the train to Ajmer then take the bus to Bagru then Delhi and then to Agra.
- Duration23h 15m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost₹4,455($56)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rann of Kutch and Taj Mahal
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Rann of Kutch to Taj Mahal by plane, train and bus. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹795 ($10) and will take around 22h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 7h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹11,540 ($145).
The distance between Rann of Kutch and Taj Mahal is around 1,050km (652 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 845km (525 miles)
It takes around 7h 30m to get from Rann of Kutch and Taj Mahal by plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Rann of Kutch to Taj Mahal is to fly and then take the train which takes around 7h 30m and will set you back approx ₹11,540 ($145).
The cheapest way to travel between Rann of Kutch and Taj Mahal is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹795 ($10) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Rann of Kutch and Taj Mahal. It typically takes around 22h 10m and departs on demand.
There are no direct train services that runs from Rann of Kutch to Taj Mahal. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Samakhiali B G and Agra Fort. These services run on demand and will take a minimum of 22h 10m.
Indian Railways run train services between Rann of Kutch and Taj Mahal. Trains depart on demand and will take around 22h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Rann of Kutch and Taj Mahal. We recommend that you fly from Kandla (IXY) to Delhi (DEL) then take the train to Agra Cantt. instead which will take 7h 30m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rann of Kutch to Taj Mahal. We recommend that you fly from Kandla (IXY) to Delhi (DEL) then take the train to Agra Cantt. instead which will take 7h 30m.
The closest major airport to Taj Mahal is Agra Airport (AGR) (AGR) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Taj Mahal. Gwalior Airport (GWL) (GWL) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) (DEL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Rann of Kutch to Taj Mahal. We recommend that you fly from Kandla (IXY) to Delhi (DEL) then take the train to Agra Cantt. instead which will take 7h 30m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rann of Kutch to Taj Mahal is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 7h 30m and will usually cost around ₹11,540 ($145).
Compare travel optionsbetween Rann of Kutch and Taj Mahal
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 5 similar | 7h 30m | ₹11,540($145) | hourly | 1,267km (787 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 8hrs | ₹12,015($150) | 3 times a week | 1,050km (652 miles) |
| Fly to Delhi (DEL), Train | 8h 35m | ₹7,560($95) | hourly | 1,359km (844 miles) |
| Train to Chandlodiya, plane | 9h 15m | ₹10,105($125) | 3 times a week | 1,142km (710 miles) |
| Train to Chandlodiya, plane | 9h 35m | ₹6,605($83) | 3 times a week | 1,313km (816 miles) |
| Train to Chandlodiya, plane | 10h 55m | ₹6,845($86) | 3 times a week | 1,109km (689 miles) |
Train | 22h 10m | ₹795($10) | twice a week | 1,301km (808 miles) |
Train and Bus | 23h 15m | ₹4,455($56) | 4 times a week | 1,200km (746 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Rann of Kutch and Taj Mahal
Airlines
Spicejet
Air India Limited
IndiGo Airlines
GoAir
Helitrans
Bus companies
RSRTC
Intrcity Smartbus
Train operators
Indian Railways
Airports near Taj Mahal
The following major airports near Taj Mahal offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.
Agra Airport (AGR)
- Distance
- 8km (5 miles) from Taj Mahal
Gwalior Airport (GWL)
- Distance
- 100km (62 miles) from Taj Mahal
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
- Distance
- 179km (111 miles) from Taj Mahal