How to travel from Varanasi to Vadodara, India

The distance between Varanasi and Vadodara is around 1,203km (747 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 5m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Varanasi 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.

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

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Fly

Fly from Varanasi (VNS) to Vadodara (BDQ).

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time3h 45m
  • Typical cost
    ₹11,140($140)
Operated by

IndiGo Airlines

+ 2 others

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Train

Take the train to Vadodara Jn.

  • Duration22h 20m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹715($9)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Vadodara.

  • Duration17h 60m
  • Distance1,217km (756 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Varanasi and Vadodara

There are several options for getting from Varanasi to Vadodara by plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹715 ($9) and will take around 22h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹6,365 ($80).

The distance between Varanasi and Vadodara is around 1,203km (747 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,054km (655 miles)

It takes around 4h 15m to get from Varanasi and Vadodara by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 17h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Varanasi to Vadodara is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 5m and will set you back approx ₹6,365 ($80).

The cheapest way to travel between Varanasi and Vadodara, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹715 ($9) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Varanasi and Vadodara. It typically takes around 22h 20m and departs 5 times a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Varanasi and Vadodara with no changeovers required. The train runs 5 times a week and takes 22h 20m.

Indian Railways run train services between Varanasi and Vadodara. Trains depart 5 times a week and will take around 22h 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 Varanasi and Vadodara. We recommend that you fly from Varanasi (VNS) to Ahmedabad (AMD) then take the train to Vadodara Jn. instead which will take 4h 5m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Varanasi and Vadodara. Flights depart from Varanasi (VNS) and arrive at Vadodara (BDQ) - via Hyderabad (HYD). The flight takes around 3h 45m.

There is no direct flight from Varanasi to Vadodara. There is however a flight that goes via Hyderabad (HYD). This services will take at least 4h 15m (not including layover time).

The flight from Varanasi to Vadodara typically takes around 3h 45m. Flights depart from Varanasi (VNS) 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 Varanasi and Vadodara. The distance is around 1,217km (756 miles) by road and it will take around 17h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Varanasi to Vadodara is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around ₹11,140 ($140).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Varanasi and Vadodara

Transport options from Varanasi to Vadodara
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
4h 15m
₹11,140($140)
on demand1,834km (1,140 miles)
Plane and Train4h 5m
₹6,365($80)
hourly1,203km (747 miles)
Fly to Surat (STV), Train5h 5m
₹9,230($115)
every 30 mins1,776km (1,104 miles)
Train
22h 20m
₹715($9)
5 times a week1,444km (897 miles)
Drive
17h 60m
₹9,870($125)
on demand1,217km (756 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