How to travel from Chandigarh to Vadodara, India

The distance between Chandigarh and Vadodara is around 1,056km (656 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 20m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Chandigarh to Vadodara by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out VadodaraChandigarh if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Chandigarh (IXC) to Vadodara (BDQ).

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time3h 20m
  • Typical cost
    ₹14,645($185)
Operated by

IndiGo Airlines

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Train

Take the train to Vadodara Jn.

  • Duration19h 60m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹635($8)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Bus

Take the bus to Jaipur and then to Baroda.

  • Duration1 day 6h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,910($24)
Operated by

RSRTC

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Drive

Drive to Vadodara.

  • Duration17hrs
  • Distance1,209km (751 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Chandigarh and Vadodara

There are several options for getting from Chandigarh to Vadodara by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹635 ($8) and will take around 19h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹8,595 ($110).

The distance between Chandigarh and Vadodara is around 1,056km (656 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,003km (623 miles)

It takes around 3h 40m to get from Chandigarh and Vadodara by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 17hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Chandigarh to Vadodara is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx ₹8,595 ($110).

The cheapest way to travel between Chandigarh and Vadodara, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹635 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Chandigarh and Vadodara. It typically takes around 19h 60m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Chandigarh and Vadodara with no changeovers required. The train runs twice daily and takes 19h 60m.

Indian Railways run train services between Chandigarh and Vadodara. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 19h 60m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Chandigarh and Vadodara. It typically takes around 1 day 6h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Chandigarh to Vadodara. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Jaipur. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 6h.

RSRTC run regular bus services between Chandigarh and Vadodara. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 6h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Chandigarh and Vadodara. Flights depart from Chandigarh (IXC) and arrive at Vadodara (BDQ) - via Mumbai (BOM). The flight takes around 3h 20m.

There is no direct flight from Chandigarh to Vadodara. There is however a flight that goes via Mumbai (BOM). This services will take at least 3h 40m (not including layover time).

The flight from Chandigarh to Vadodara typically takes around 3h 20m. Flights depart from Chandigarh (IXC) and and arrive into Vadodara (BDQ).

The closest major airport to Vadodara is Vadodara Airport (BDQ) (BDQ) which is approximately 4km (3 miles) from Vadodara. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) (AMD) and Surat Airport (STV) (STV) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Chandigarh and Vadodara. The distance is around 1,209km (751 miles) by road and it will take around 17hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chandigarh to Vadodara is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around ₹14,645 ($185).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Chandigarh and Vadodara

Transport options from Chandigarh to Vadodara
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
3h 40m
₹14,645($185)
every 20 mins1,719km (1,068 miles)
Plane and Train3h 20m
₹8,595($110)
hourly1,056km (656 miles)
Train and Plane5h 30m
₹6,050($76)
every 4 hours1,061km (659 miles)
Train to Virbhadra, Fly9hrs
₹10,905($135)
once daily1,954km (1,214 miles)
Train
19h 60m
₹635($8)
twice daily1,237km (769 miles)
Bus
1 day 6h
₹1,910($24)
once daily1,270km (789 miles)
Drive
17hrs
₹11,380($145)
on demand1,209km (751 miles)

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Airports near Vadodara

The following major airports near Vadodara offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

BDQ
Vadodara Airport (BDQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
4km (3 miles) from Vadodara
AMD
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD)
International Airport
Distance
104km (64 miles) from Vadodara
STV
Surat Airport (STV)
International Airport
Distance
139km (86 miles) from Vadodara