Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains connect Kalyan to Vadodara.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 7 hours via the highway.

Which is the best bus?

GSRTC Volvo buses are comfortable.

Is it safe to travel alone?

Yes, it is safe for solo travelers.

Yes, there are toll plazas on the highway.

Kalyan

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Train Driving

Kalyan to Vadodara

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kalyan to Vadodara covers about 400 km. You can take a train from Kalyan Junction, which takes about 6-7 hours, or drive via the NH 48. The train route is very popular and offers many options. Driving is also an option, but it is a long journey, so plan for breaks.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus, costing around 600 INR.

Compare Kalyan to Vadodara Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	6 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	300 - 1500 INR	5000 - 9000 INR
Operator	Shatabdi Express	Private Taxi
Route	Kalyan Junction to Vadodara Junction	Via NH 48
Tip	Shatabdi Express is a fast and comfortable train on this route.	The highway is well-maintained but watch out for heavy traffic.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Road Safety
The highway is fast; maintain a steady speed and follow lane discipline.
Local Transport
Vadodara has a good network of auto-rickshaws and local buses.
Food
Try the local 'Sev Usal' which is a specialty in Vadodara.
Weather
Vadodara can get very hot in summer; carry plenty of water.