How long does it take to travel from Vadodara to Gandhidham?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 14 min.

Vadodara to Gandhidham Distance: 324 km

Q: What is the distance from Vadodara to Gandhidham?

The aerial distance from Vadodara to Gandhidham is approximately 324 km (201 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 410 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Vadodara to Gandhidham?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Vadodara

Gujarat

Gandhidham

Gujarat

324 km

aerial distance (straight line)

201 miles · Road distance: ~410 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

410 km

Road distance

6 hrs 14 min

Drive time

324 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vadodara to Gandhidham

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: BHJ

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By Train

7 hrs 27 min

410 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 7 min

410 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 14 min

410 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

324 km (201 mi)

Road distance

~410 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vadodara to Gandhidham distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vadodara to Gandhidham is approximately 324 km (201 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 410 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

324 kmAerial distance

~410 kmBy road

7 hrs 27 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gandhidham by air

No direct airport

Gandhidham does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BHJ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vadodara to Gandhidham

7 hrs 27 min ~410 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vadodara and Gandhidham with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Vadodara to Gandhidham

9 hrs 7 min ~410 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vadodara to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 7 min covering ~410 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, frequent service

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

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🚗 By car — Vadodara to Gandhidham

6 hrs 14 min ~410 km

A road trip from Vadodara to Gandhidham covers approximately 410 km and takes around 6 hrs 14 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Vadodara to Gandhidham

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Book early
Book 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 6 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gandhidham

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Gandhidham

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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 Vadodara to Gandhidham? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vadodara to Gandhidham is approximately 324 km (201 miles). The road distance is approximately 410 km, which takes about 6 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Vadodara to Gandhidham? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable. Gandhidham doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BHJ.

Are there buses from Vadodara to Gandhidham? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vadodara to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 7 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Vadodara to Gandhidham? ▼

The train from Vadodara to Gandhidham takes approximately 7 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vadodara to Gandhidham travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Vadodara to Gandhidham route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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