Yes, multiple trains connect the two cities.

Yes, it is a safe tourist destination.

Yes, frequent bus services are available.

Abu Road

Vadodara

Train Bus

Abu Road to Vadodara

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Abu Road to Vadodara spans 350 km across Gujarat. You can take a direct train or a bus. The route takes you through the plains of Gujarat. Vadodara, the Cultural Capital of Gujarat, is famous for its palaces and museums.

Total Distance: Driving distance 350 km, straight-line air distance 300 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes about 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train is the most economical and comfortable.

Compare Abu Road to Vadodara Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

250 - 800 INR

Operator

Ashram Express

Route

Abu Road Station to Vadodara Junction.

Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.

Bus

Direct

Duration

7 hours

Avg Price

300 - 600 INR

Operator

GSRTC

Route

Abu Road Bus Stand to Vadodara Bus Stand.

Buses are available throughout the day.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
Booking
Book your train tickets in advance.
Food
Try the famous Gujarati Thali.
Shopping
Buy local handicrafts.
Weather
Carry sunscreen and stay hydrated.

Safety Tips

Taxis
Always negotiate the fare before starting the ride.
Crowds
Be careful in the busy markets.
Water
Drink only bottled water.
Night
Vadodara is safe, but avoid walking in dark alleys at night.