Train
Idukki to Vadodara
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Idukki to Vadodara covers about 1900 km. You must travel from Idukki to Aluva, then take a train to Vadodara Junction. The journey takes about 33 to 38 hours. Vadodara is known for its palaces and cultural heritage. This route follows the western coast of India.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1950 km, straight-line air distance 1600 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi to Vadodara with a layover in Mumbai or Delhi.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class.
Compare Idukki to Vadodara Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
2200-4500 INR
Operator
Vadodara Express
Route
Aluva to Vadodara Junction
Vadodara is a major rail hub in Gujarat.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrains to Vadodara are popular; book in advance.
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Local FoodTry the local Gujarati cuisine.
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WeatherSummers are hot and humid; carry light clothes.
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TransportThe city has a good public transport system.
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ConnectivityVadodara is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyVadodara is generally safe for tourists.
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Emergency NumbersKeep local police numbers saved.
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Travel DocumentsCarry original ID proofs.
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Public TransportUse official taxi services.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Kerala to Vadodara?Yes, several trains connect them.
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How long does the train take?Approximately 33 to 38 hours.
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What is Vadodara famous for?Its palaces and cultural heritage.
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Is it safe to travel to Vadodara?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Idukki, Kerala, India
- To Vadodara, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Vadodara
1
Laxmi Vilas Palace
A grand palace that is four times the size of Buckingham Palace. It is a must-visit.
2
Sayaji Baug
A beautiful park with a zoo and museum. It is a popular spot for families.
3
Baroda Museum
A museum with a vast collection of artifacts. It is a must-visit.
4
Champaner-Pavagadh
A UNESCO World Heritage site near Vadodara. It is a must-visit.
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