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Lucknow to Vadodara

Updated: 20 May 2026

Vadodara, the cultural capital of Gujarat, is about 1200 km from Lucknow. Direct trains connect the two cities, taking roughly 20 hours. The city is known for its palaces and museums. It is a great destination for history and art lovers.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the cheapest.
Compare Lucknow to Vadodara Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1000-3000 INR
Operator
Vadodara Express
Route
Lucknow-Kota-Vadodara

Trains are the most convenient mode.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Gujarati snacks.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothes.
  • Stay
    Stay in the city center.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Vadodara is safe.
  • Crowds
    Be careful in busy areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers ready.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is Vadodara safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • What is Vadodara famous for?
    Palaces and culture.
  • How to reach?
    Train is the best option.
  • Best time?
    Winter.
  • Is it a dry state?
    Yes.
Quick Info
  • From Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Vadodara, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February.

Things to Do in Vadodara
1
Laxmi Vilas Palace
Visit this grand palace, which is four times the size of Buckingham Palace.
2
Sayaji Baug
Enjoy a walk in this large garden, which also houses a zoo and museum.
3
Baroda Museum
Explore the rich collection of art and artifacts.
4
EME Temple
Visit this unique temple known for its modern architecture.
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