Is Nadiad well connected by train?

Yes, Nadiad Junction is a major station on the main Mumbai-Ahmedabad line.

How do I get from Saputara to Nadiad?

Take a bus to Bilimora or Surat, then board a train to Nadiad.

Are there direct buses?

No, there are no direct buses from Saputara to Nadiad.

What is the distance?

The distance is approximately 335 km by road.

Can I hire a taxi for the whole trip?

Yes, private taxis are available in Saputara for outstation travel.

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Saputara to Nadiad

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from the hill station of Saputara to Nadiad involves descending the Dang mountains and traversing the central Gujarat plains. The total distance is approximately 335 km. You will typically take a bus to a major railhead like Bilimora or Surat. From there, frequent trains connect to Nadiad Junction. The journey offers a transition from dense forests to agricultural landscapes.

Total Distance: 335 km driving distance, 280 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi from Saputara to Nadiad, taking about 6.5 hours via NH 48.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus to Bilimora followed by a local train to Nadiad, costing around 450 INR.

Compare Saputara to Nadiad Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Connecting
Duration	5 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	250-700 INR	400-600 INR
Operator	Western Railway	GSRTC
Route	Bilimora/Surat to Nadiad Junction	Saputara-Waghai-Bilimora
Tip	Nadiad is a major stop on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad line, making it very accessible by train.	Buses are the only public transport out of Saputara; ensure you reach the stand early.

Travel Tips

Station Choice
Surat offers more train options to Nadiad than Bilimora, though it is further by road.
Booking
Use the IRCTC app for real-time train status and booking.
Luggage
Keep your luggage light as you will need to switch modes of transport.
Weather
Nadiad can be very hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Nadiad city.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
The ghat roads are narrow; ensure your driver is experienced with mountain terrain.
Personal Safety
Keep your wallet and phone in a secure bag while in crowded bus stands.
Emergency Contacts
Save local police station numbers for Nadiad and Dang district.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on the ghat sections for safety reasons.