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Vadodara to Mandi Distance & How to Reach

Gujarat to Himachal Pradesh · 1,109 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Vadodara to Mandi distance: 1109 km (aerial), approximately 1323 km by road. By train: ~20 hrs 21 min. By road: ~16 hrs 38 min.
Vadodara
Gujarat
Mandi
Himachal Pradesh
1,109 km
aerial distance (straight line)
689 miles · Road distance: ~1,323 km (via road)
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1,323 km
Road distance
16 hrs 38 min
Drive time
1,109 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Vadodara to Mandi
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: KUU
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By Train
20 hrs 21 min
1,323 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
26 hrs 28 min
1,323 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
16 hrs 38 min
1,323 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,109 km (689 mi)
Road distance
~1,323 km
Recommended
Train (20 hrs 21 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Vadodara to Mandi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vadodara to Mandi is approximately 1,109 km (689 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,323 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Himachal Pradesh.

1,109 kmAerial distance
~1,323 kmBy road
20 hrs 21 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Mandi by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Vadodara to Mandi
20 hrs 21 min ~1,323 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vadodara and Mandi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 21 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Vadodara to Mandi
26 hrs 28 min ~1,323 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vadodara to Mandi route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 28 min covering ~1,323 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 Mandi
16 hrs 38 min ~1,323 km

The drive from Vadodara to Mandi is a long one — approximately 1,323 km taking around 16 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vadodara to Mandi
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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 16 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Mandi
Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Vadodara to Mandi? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vadodara to Mandi is approximately 1,109 km (689 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,323 km, which takes about 16 hrs 38 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Vadodara to Mandi? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Mandi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KUU.
Are there buses from Vadodara to Mandi? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vadodara to Mandi route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 28 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 Mandi? ▼
The train from Vadodara to Mandi takes approximately 20 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Vadodara to Mandi travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Vadodara to Mandi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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