Is there a direct train?

Yes, many trains stop at Vadodara Junction.

Yes, the route is safe for travelers.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most convenient option.

Yes, private buses operate from Pali to Vadodara.

Baroda

Train Driving

Padarla to Baroda

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Padarla to Baroda (Vadodara) covers approximately 450 km. You can reach Falna station and take a train to Vadodara Junction, which is a major stop on the Delhi-Mumbai line. Driving via NH 48 is also a viable option, taking you through the heart of Gujarat. The trip typically takes 8 to 10 hours.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train is generally faster and more comfortable.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.

Compare Padarla to Baroda Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	9 hours
Avg Price	400 - 1500 INR	3500 - 5500 INR
Operator	Ashram Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Falna Station to Vadodara Junction	NH 48 via Ahmedabad
Tip	Vadodara station is very well connected to all major cities.	The road is smooth but watch for speed cameras.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
Food
Try the local Gujarati thali for a complete meal experience.
Station
Vadodara Junction is a major hub; ensure you reach early for your train.
Shopping
Visit the local markets for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
Weather
Carry light clothing as the city can get quite warm.