How to travel from Mumbai to Vadodara, India

The distance between Mumbai and Vadodara is around 382km (237 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 1h 45m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Mumbai to Vadodara by train, plane, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Santcruz then fly from Mumbai (BOM) to Vadodara (BDQ).

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ₹4,300($54)
Operated by

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Train

Take the train to Surat and then to Vadodara Jn.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₹480($6)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Vadodara.

  • Duration5h 50m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₹12,735($160)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Vadodara.

  • Duration5h 50m
  • Distance411km (255 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mumbai and Vadodara

There are several options for getting from Mumbai to Vadodara by train, plane, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹480 ($6) and will take around 4h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 1h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹4,300 ($54).

The distance between Mumbai and Vadodara is around 382km (237 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 360km (224 miles)

It takes around 1h 45m to get from Mumbai and Vadodara by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mumbai to Vadodara is to take the train and then fly which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx ₹4,300 ($54).

The cheapest way to travel between Mumbai and Vadodara, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹480 ($6) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Mumbai and Vadodara. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Mumbai to Vadodara. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Borivali and Surat. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 20m.

Indian Railways run train services between Mumbai and Vadodara. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 20m, 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 Mumbai and Vadodara. We recommend that you take the train to Santcruz then fly from Mumbai (BOM) to Vadodara (BDQ). instead which will take 1h 45m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mumbai to Vadodara. We recommend that you take the train to Santcruz then fly from Mumbai (BOM) to Vadodara (BDQ). instead which will take 1h 45m.

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 Mumbai and Vadodara. The distance is around 411km (255 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mumbai to Vadodara is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 1h 45m and will usually cost around ₹4,300 ($54).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Mumbai and Vadodara

Transport options from Mumbai to Vadodara
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
1h 45m
₹4,300($54)
every 15 mins382km (237 miles)
Plane and Train3h 25m
₹5,095($64)
hourly568km (353 miles)
Train
4h 20m
₹480($6)
hourly389km (242 miles)
Taxi
5h 50m
₹12,735($160)
on demand411km (255 miles)
Drive
5h 50m
₹3,345($42)
on demand411km (255 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