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Oachira to Vadodara

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Oachira to Vadodara is a significant transit path connecting the southern state of Kerala to the cultural city of Vadodara in Gujarat. You will travel from Kayamkulam Junction to Vadodara Junction, passing through the scenic Konkan coast. This journey is popular for both business and tourism, offering a mix of coastal and inland landscapes.

Total Distance: 1850 km by road, 1550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Vadodara via Mumbai.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Oachira to Vadodara Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 5000 INR
Operator
Mangala Lakshadweep Express
Route
Kayamkulam Junction to Vadodara Junction.

The Mangala Express is a reliable direct train.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Gujarati Thali.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are widely available.
  • Weather
    Vadodara can be very hot; carry light clothing.
  • Sightseeing
    Plan your visits to the palace early.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, the Mangala Express connects Kerala to Vadodara.
  • How far is the airport?
    Vadodara Airport is about 8 km from the city.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels near the railway station.
  • Is Vadodara safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Oachira, Kerala, India
  • To Vadodara, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Vadodara
1
Laxmi Vilas Palace
A massive palace with stunning architecture and a museum.
2
Sayaji Baug
A large park with a zoo, museum, and planetarium.
3
Baroda Museum
A museum with a vast collection of art and artifacts.
4
Champaner-Pavagadh
A UNESCO World Heritage site located near Vadodara.
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