Train
Puri to Vadodara
Updated: 21 May 2026
Traveling from Puri to Vadodara involves crossing the central Indian plateau. The distance is roughly 1750 km. Trains like the Puri-Gandhidham Express provide a direct link. By road, the journey takes you through the industrial corridors of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. Vadodara is a major junction on the Mumbai-Delhi line, making it highly accessible.
Total Distance: 1750 km by road and 1380 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhubaneswar to Vadodara with a layover in Delhi or Mumbai.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket at 1300 INR.
Compare Puri to Vadodara Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1300 - 3800 INR
Operator
Puri-Gandhidham Express
Route
Puri - Bhubaneswar - Bilaspur - Bhopal - Vadodara
Check the IRCTC website for real-time seat availability.
Travel Tips
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Local LanguageGujarati is the primary language, but Hindi is widely understood.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati thali at a reputable restaurant.
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ConnectivityVadodara has excellent auto-rickshaw connectivity.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for the summer months.
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Station ExitUse the main exit for easier access to transport.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your wallet in a front pocket in crowded markets.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas late at night.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance in Vadodara.
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WaterDrink only bottled or purified water.
People Also Ask
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Is Vadodara safe?Yes, it is considered one of the safer cities in Gujarat.
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How long is the train?Approximately 30 hours.
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Are there direct flights?No, you must connect via major hubs.
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What is the best train?Puri-Gandhidham Express is the most popular.
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Is it a long journey?Yes, it spans over a day.
Quick Info
- From Puri, Odisha, India
- To Vadodara, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for comfortable transit temperatures.
Things to Do in Vadodara
1
Laxmi Vilas Palace
Visit this massive palace, four times the size of Buckingham Palace. It is a prime example of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
2
Sayaji Baug
Explore this large garden and zoo complex in the heart of Vadodara. It is perfect for an evening walk.
3
Baroda Museum
View the extensive collection of art and artifacts. It was established by Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III.
4
Mandvi Gate
See the historic gate in the old city area. It is a bustling spot for local street food.
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