Train
Driving
Vasai-Virar to Vadodara
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Vasai-Virar to Vadodara covers 380 km along the NH 48 highway. You can easily reach Vadodara by train from Vasai Road (BSR) station, which is a major stop for trains heading to Gujarat. Driving takes about 6 hours, passing through Vapi and Surat. Vadodara is known for its cultural heritage and proximity to the Statue of Unity. It is a convenient trip for both business and leisure travelers.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 380 km; straight-line air distance is 330 km.
Fastest Way
Train (Express/Superfast) takes approximately 5 hours 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
Train (General/Sleeper Class) is the most economical, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Vasai-Virar to Vadodara Routes
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| Duration | 5 hours 30 mins | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 250 - 1200 INR | 2500 - 4500 INR |
| Operator | Mumbai-Vadodara Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Vasai Road (BSR) to Vadodara Junction (BRC) | NH 48 via Vapi and Surat |
| Tip | Book your tickets early as this route is highly popular. | The road is well-maintained but watch out for heavy truck traffic. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingCheck the IRCTC website for real-time train availability.
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Road TravelUse a GPS app to navigate through Surat city traffic.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around the city.
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FoodTry the local Vadodara snacks like Sev Usal.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella if visiting during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
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Emergency NumbersKeep the local police number 100 handy.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water during your travel.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded public areas.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on highways at night if possible.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Vasai to Vadodara?Yes, many trains connect Vasai Road to Vadodara Junction.
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How long is the drive to Vadodara?It takes about 6 hours by car.
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What is the best time to visit Vadodara?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there buses from Vasai to Vadodara?Yes, private buses are available.
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Is Vadodara safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Vasai-Virar, Maharashtra, India
- To Vadodara, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the city.
Things to Do in Vadodara
1
Laxmi Vilas Palace
Visit this grand palace, which is four times the size of Buckingham Palace. It is a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
2
Sayaji Baug
Relax in this large public garden, which also houses a zoo and a museum. It is a great place for families.
3
Baroda Museum
Explore the extensive collection of art, history, and science exhibits. It is located within the Sayaji Baug complex.
4
Statue of Unity
Take a day trip to see the world's tallest statue, located about 90 km from Vadodara.
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