Train Driving

Bilimora to Nadiad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bilimora to Nadiad spans approximately 210 km via the NH 48 highway. You can reach Nadiad efficiently using the Western Railway network, which connects Bilimora Junction to Nadiad Junction. Road travel via private car or state transport bus takes roughly 4.5 hours depending on traffic near Bharuch. This route passes through major industrial hubs like Surat and Vadodara. The landscape transitions from coastal plains to the fertile Charotar region of central Gujarat.

Total Distance: 210 km by road, 195 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking roughly 3 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing approximately 200 INR for a sleeper class ticket.
Compare Bilimora to Nadiad Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 30 mins 4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 200-500 INR 1500-2500 INR
Operator Sayajinagari Express Self-drive
Route Bilimora Junction to Nadiad Junction via Surat and Vadodara. NH 48 through Navsari, Surat, and Vadodara.
Tip Book your tickets in advance via the IRCTC portal to ensure confirmed seats. Expect heavy traffic near the Golden Bridge in Bharuch during peak hours.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Always check the live train status on the NTES app before heading to the station.
  • Highway Tolls
    Keep your FASTag account topped up as there are multiple toll plazas on NH 48.
  • Food Stops
    Stop at highway dhabas near Vadodara for authentic Gujarati thali.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws in Nadiad for local commuting; negotiate the fare beforehand.
  • Weather Check
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season as the region receives heavy rainfall.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving on NH 48 late at night due to heavy truck traffic.
  • Valuables
    Keep your luggage locked and secure while traveling on public transport.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Save the local police helpline number on your phone.
  • Hydration
    Carry sufficient water, especially during the summer months.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Bilimora to Nadiad?
    Yes, several express trains connect Bilimora Junction to Nadiad Junction.
  • What is the best time to travel?
    Winter months from October to March are ideal.
  • Are there buses available?
    Yes, GSRTC buses operate frequently between these cities.
  • How long does it take by car?
    It typically takes 4 to 5 hours depending on traffic.
  • Is NH 48 safe?
    Yes, it is a well-maintained highway, but drive cautiously during night hours.
Quick Info
  • From Bilimora, Gujarat, India
  • To Nadiad, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather during the transit.

Things to Do in Nadiad
1
Santram Mandir
Visit this historic temple in Nadiad known for its spiritual significance. It is a major pilgrimage site for locals.
2
Vadtal Swaminarayan Temple
Located near Nadiad, this temple is a masterpiece of architecture. It attracts thousands of devotees annually.
3
Bilimora Heritage
Explore the colonial-era architecture in Bilimora before departing. The town has a rich history linked to the narrow-gauge railway.
4
Charotar Region Exploration
Enjoy the lush green fields and agricultural landscape surrounding Nadiad. It is known as the garden of Gujarat.
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