Haridwar to Vadodara — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttarakhand to Gujarat · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Haridwar
Uttarakhand
Vadodara
Gujarat
984 km
aerial distance (straight line)
611 miles · Road distance: ~1,328 km
How to get from Haridwar to Vadodara
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Haridwar: Dehradun (DED)
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By Train
~24.1 hrs
1,328 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~33.2 hrs
1,328 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~26.6 hrs
1,328 km via highway
🚆 Haridwar to Vadodara Trains (3)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express
#12288 · SF
07:43 04:00 20h 17m 3A,SL
Dehradun - Bandra Terminus Express
#19020 · Exp
12:55 20:00 31h 05m 2A,3A,SL
Haridwar Valsad Superfast Express
#12912 · SF
18:40 14:30 19h 50m 2A,3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
984 km (611 mi)
Road distance
~1,328 km
Fastest mode
Train (~24.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Haridwar to Vadodara distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Haridwar to Vadodara is approximately 984 km (611 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,328 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Gujarat.

984 kmAerial distance
~1,328 kmBy road
~24.1 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Haridwar to Vadodara
~24.1 hours ~1,328 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Haridwar and Vadodara with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 24.1 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Haridwar to Vadodara
~33.2 hours ~1,328 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 33.2 hours covering ~1,328 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Haridwar to Vadodara
~26.6 hours ~1,328 km

A road trip from Haridwar to Vadodara covers approximately 1,328 km and takes around 26.6 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Haridwar to Vadodara
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Vadodara
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Haridwar to Vadodara?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Haridwar to Vadodara is approximately 984 km (611 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,328 km, which takes about 26.6 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Haridwar to Vadodara?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 24.1 hours. Vadodara does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Haridwar to Vadodara?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Haridwar to Vadodara route. The journey takes approximately 33.2 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Haridwar to Vadodara?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Haridwar to Vadodara?
The train journey from Haridwar to Vadodara takes approximately 24.1 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Haridwar to Vadodara travel on FareEagle?
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