Train
Flight
Mandi to Vadodara
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Mandi to Vadodara covers approximately 1400 km. You must reach Chandigarh first. From Chandigarh, you can take a flight or a train to Vadodara. This journey connects the mountains to the cultural capital of Gujarat.
Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh takes 5 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class costs approximately 1900 INR.
Compare Mandi to Vadodara Routes
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| Duration | 29 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 1900-4200 INR | 6000-10000 INR |
| Operator | Paschim Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Chandigarh Junction to Vadodara Junction. | Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Vadodara Airport (BDQ). |
| Tip | Book well in advance for confirmed seats. | Check for connecting flights via Delhi. |
Travel Tips
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Bus TransitTake the HRTC bus from Mandi to Chandigarh.
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Airport AccessUse pre-paid taxis for airport transfers.
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC website for ticket reservations.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Vadodara street food.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers handy.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Mandi to Vadodara?No, you must travel to Chandigarh first.
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How long does it take to reach Vadodara?By train, it takes about 29 hours; by flight, it takes about 5 hours.
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What is the best time to visit Vadodara?Winter months are the best.
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Are there direct flights?No, usually connecting flights are available.
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Is Vadodara safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, 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
Visit this grand palace known for its architecture and museum.
2
Sayaji Baug
Relax in this large park featuring a zoo and planetarium.
3
Baroda Museum
Explore the extensive collection of art and artifacts.
4
EME Temple
Visit this unique temple known for its modern architecture.
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