Train
Driving
Zirakpur to Vadodara
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Zirakpur to Vadodara is approximately 1200 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Chandigarh Junction, such as the Paschim Express. Road travel is also possible via NH 48. Vadodara is a major city in Gujarat, known for its palaces and gardens.
Total Distance: 1200 km driving distance, 1050 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Chandigarh to Vadodara.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Zirakpur to Vadodara Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 hours | 22 hours |
| Avg Price | 1300 - 3500 INR | 8500 - 14000 INR |
| Operator | Paschim Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Chandigarh Junction to Vadodara Junction. | NH 48 via Delhi and Ahmedabad. |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance for the train. | The road is well-maintained but traffic can be heavy near cities. |
Travel Tips
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TransitUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within Vadodara.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati cuisine, including various snacks.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light clothing as it gets warm during the day.
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ConnectivityVadodara is well-connected by rail to major Indian cities.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on remote roads at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers on your phone.
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HealthCarry a basic first-aid kit for the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Paschim Express connects Chandigarh to Vadodara.
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How long is the journey?By train, it takes about 20 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there flights?Yes, but usually with a layover in Delhi.
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Is it safe to travel by road?Yes, but stick to major highways and travel during the day.
Quick Info
- From Zirakpur, Punjab, India
- To Vadodara, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Vadodara
1
Laxmi Vilas Palace
A magnificent palace, known for its stunning architecture and museum.
2
Sayaji Baug
A beautiful park and zoo, perfect for a family outing.
3
Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Vadodara.
4
EME Temple
A unique temple, known for its modern architecture.
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