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Pazhanganad to Vadodara

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pazhanganad to Vadodara, the cultural capital of Gujarat, is a long-distance trip across India. You will first reach Ernakulam or Kochi to access major transport hubs. Trains like the Mangala Lakshadweep Express connect Kerala to Vadodara. Alternatively, flights from Kochi to Vadodara offer a faster travel option. The route passes through the diverse landscapes of the Indian peninsula and the western coast.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2000 km, straight-line air distance 1600 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi to Vadodara with a layover in Mumbai.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical way to reach Vadodara.
Compare Pazhanganad to Vadodara Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Connecting
Duration 34 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 2200 - 5800 INR 7000 - 16000 INR
Operator Mangala Lakshadweep Express IndiGo
Route Ernakulam Junction to Vadodara Junction via Konkan Railway. Cochin International Airport to Vadodara Airport.
Tip Book your tickets well in advance as this is a busy route. Connecting flights usually transit through Mumbai or Delhi.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local delicacy Sev Usal at a traditional restaurant.
  • Language
    Gujarati and Hindi are spoken; English is understood in hotels.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional textiles as a souvenir from local markets.
  • Weather
    Summers in Vadodara can be very hot; carry light cotton clothing.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded areas like Vadodara station.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone in the outskirts of the city at night.
  • Taxis
    Use reputable ride-hailing services for local transport.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public spaces.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Vadodara?
    Yes, the Mangala Lakshadweep Express connects Ernakulam to Vadodara.
  • How long is the flight from Kochi?
    It takes about 6 hours including the layover time.
  • What is the best time to visit Vadodara?
    Winter months are the most pleasant for sightseeing.
  • Is Vadodara safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for visitors.
  • What is the famous food of Vadodara?
    Vadodara is famous for its Sev Usal and street food.
Quick Info
  • From Pazhanganad, Kerala, India
  • To Vadodara, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Vadodara
1
Laxmi Vilas Palace
Visit this magnificent palace known for its architectural beauty.
2
Sayaji Baug
See the beautiful garden and the zoo located in the city.
3
Baroda Museum
Explore the rich history and culture of the region at this museum.
4
EME Temple
Visit this unique temple known for its modern architecture.
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