Train
Mapusa to Vadodara
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Mapusa to Vadodara covers approximately 900 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Thivim to Vadodara Junction, which takes about 18 hours. Alternatively, you can take a private sleeper bus, which takes about 20 hours. Vadodara is a major city in Gujarat, known for its cultural heritage.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 900 km; straight-line air distance is 680 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 17 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 700 INR for sleeper class.
Compare Mapusa to Vadodara Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
800-2500 INR
Operator
Konkan Kanya Express / Duronto
Route
Thivim - Vadodara Junction
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your tickets in advance, especially during the holiday season.
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HydrationCarry enough water for the long journey.
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ClothingWear comfortable clothing for the long journey.
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NavigationKeep your phone charged and use offline maps.
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FoodCarry some snacks for the journey.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelChoose reputable transport operators for night travel.
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LuggageKeep your valuables secure at all times.
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HealthCarry a basic first-aid kit.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Vadodara a good place to visit?Yes, it has many cultural and historical attractions.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are direct trains from Thivim to Vadodara.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time due to the pleasant weather.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 18 hours on average.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the highways are generally safe for travel.
Quick Info
- From Mapusa, Goa, India
- To Vadodara, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the summer heat in Vadodara can be intense.
Things to Do in Vadodara
1
Laxmi Vilas Palace
A magnificent palace, known for its architecture.
2
Sayaji Baug
A beautiful park, perfect for a relaxing evening.
3
Baroda Museum
A well-known museum, showcasing the history of the region.
4
EME Temple
A unique temple, known for its modern architecture.
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