How to travel from Mangalore to Vadodara, India

The distance between Mangalore and Vadodara is around 1,088km (676 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 50m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Mangalore to Vadodara by plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Mangalore (IXE) to Vadodara (BDQ).

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Flight time2h 40m
  • Typical cost
    ₹11,700($145)
Operated by

IndiGo Airlines

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Train

Take the train to Vadodara Jn.

  • Duration18h 25m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ₹955($12)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Vadodara.

  • Duration17h 55m
  • Distance1,277km (794 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mangalore and Vadodara

There are several options for getting from Mangalore to Vadodara by plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹955 ($12) and will take around 18h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹11,700 ($145).

The distance between Mangalore and Vadodara is around 1,088km (676 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,063km (660 miles)

It takes around 2h 50m to get from Mangalore and Vadodara by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 17h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mangalore to Vadodara is to fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx ₹11,700 ($145).

The cheapest way to travel between Mangalore and Vadodara, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹955 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Mangalore and Vadodara. It typically takes around 18h 25m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Mangalore to Vadodara. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Mangalore Jn. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 18h 25m.

Indian Railways run train services between Mangalore and Vadodara. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 18h 25m, 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 Mangalore and Vadodara. We recommend that you fly from Mangalore (IXE) to Vadodara (BDQ). instead which will take 2h 50m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Mangalore and Vadodara. Flights depart from Mangalore (IXE) and arrive at Vadodara (BDQ) - via Mumbai (BOM). The flight takes around 2h 40m.

There is no direct flight from Mangalore to Vadodara. There is however a flight that goes via Mumbai (BOM). This services will take at least 2h 50m (not including layover time).

The flight from Mangalore to Vadodara typically takes around 2h 40m. Flights depart from Mangalore (IXE) 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 Mangalore and Vadodara. The distance is around 1,277km (794 miles) by road and it will take around 17h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mangalore to Vadodara is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around ₹11,700 ($145).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Mangalore and Vadodara

Transport options from Mangalore to Vadodara
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
2h 50m
₹11,700($145)
on demand1,088km (676 miles)
Plane and Train4h 10m
₹9,630($120)
hourly1,275km (792 miles)
Train
18h 25m
₹955($12)
every 20 mins1,236km (768 miles)
Drive
17h 55m
₹12,015($150)
on demand1,277km (794 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