Train
Bus
Botad to Vadodara
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Botad and Vadodara is approximately 210 kilometers. You can travel by train via Ahmedabad or take a direct bus. The road journey takes you through the heart of central Gujarat. Expect a travel time of 4 to 5 hours by road. Vadodara is a major rail junction, making it well-connected to the rest of India.
Total Distance: 210 km by road, 185 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking approximately 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (General Class) is the most economical.
Compare Botad to Vadodara Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
150-400 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Botad - Ahmedabad - Vadodara
Check for trains connecting through Ahmedabad Junction.
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
250-450 INR
Operator
GSRTC
Route
Botad - Dhandhuka - Vadodara
GSRTC buses are reliable and frequent.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets via the IRCTC website.
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TransportVadodara has a good network of auto-rickshaws.
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FoodTry the local Vadodara Sev Usal at popular street stalls.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for navigating within the city.
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StationVadodara Junction is a major station; be aware of your platform number.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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HealthStay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change at Ahmedabad.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 4.5 hours.
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Are there taxis?Yes, private taxis are available for hire.
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Is it safe?Yes, the route is generally safe.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is usually the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Botad, Gujarat, India
- To Vadodara, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable sightseeing.
Things to Do in Vadodara
1
Laxmi Vilas Palace
A stunning palace four times the size of Buckingham Palace, showcasing Indo-Saracenic architecture.
2
Sayaji Baug
A large public garden featuring a zoo, planetarium, and a toy train for children.
3
Baroda Museum
Houses a vast collection of art, archaeology, and natural history exhibits.
4
EME Temple
A unique temple made of aluminum, known for its modern architecture and peaceful surroundings.
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