Nashik, Maharashtra to Vadodara, Gujarat from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Nashik to Vadodara

The journey from Nashik, known for its vineyards and serene temple towns, to Vadodara, bustling with vibrant culture and heritage, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Vadodara

Vadodara boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique charms and experiences.

Alkapuri

• Upscale shopping and dining options abound.

• Home to cultural hotspots and art galleries.

Sayajigunj

• Central location with easy access to attractions.

• Lively nightlife and local eateries enliven the area.

Vishweshwar Nagar

• Quiet residential vibe, ideal for relaxation.

• Close to parks and historical sites.

Best Times To Visit Vadodara's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience of Vadodara's highlights.

Laxmi Vilas Palace

Early morning visits offer a peaceful atmosphere and fewer tourists.

Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery

Weekdays in the morning provide a quieter exploration of art and history.

Sayaji Garden

Late afternoons and evenings invite a refreshing ambiance for leisurely strolls.

Vadodara Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vadodara experiences a hot semi-arid climate with scorching summers and mild winters, making the cooler months from October to February the most enjoyable for exploration. Seasonal variations in weather can significantly impact your outdoor plans, so considering the forecast is key for a pleasant visit.

Dining Recommendation in Vadodara

For a unique culinary experience, try the local favorite, the Gujarati thali at Shambhu Sandwich, where an array of flavors and textures awaits you. Unlike the vineyards and wine pairings of Nashik, Vadodara’s focus on traditional vegetarian dishes and fresh, local ingredients creates a vibrant and communal dining atmosphere that truly stands out.

Nashik to Vadodara: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Nashik and Vadodara offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• On your train journey from Nashik to Vadodara, you will find catering services provided by IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation). These services offer a variety of meal options including vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals, snacks, and beverages that are typically served during the journey. It's advisable to pre-order your meals through the IRCTC website or app to ensure availability and enhance your dining experience.

• The train services on this route offer different seating options such as Sleeper Class, Second Class, and Air Conditioned Classes (AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and AC First Class). If you're looking for comfort, opt for AC 3 Tier or AC 2 Tier for a more relaxed journey. Sleeper Class is budget-friendly but can be crowded, especially during peak seasons. Make sure to book your tickets in advance to secure your preferred class.

• For this route, the major train operators are Indian Railways and Western Railway. You can check train schedules and book tickets through their official websites: IRCTC and Western Railway. Additionally, consider using Where is My Train for live train tracking and updates.

• Upon arrival in Vadodara, you can expect the station to be well-connected and moderately busy. Luggage can be left at the station’s cloakroom services for a nominal fee, allowing you to explore the city without your bags. The station provides clean restrooms, but there are no shower facilities available.

• The fastest way to get from Vadodara Junction to the city center is to take an auto-rickshaw or taxi. You can also catch a bus from the stand outside the station; look for Bus No. 12 or Bus No. 24, which runs frequently to key areas in the city center. Make sure to check for any local transport apps to streamline your commute.

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Plan your transfer from Mahindra Company Gate in Mumbai carefully, as you'll need to switch buses; check the schedules of both Neeta Tours and Travels (neetabus.com) and other operators like VRL Travels (vrltravels.com) to avoid long waiting times.

• Bring snacks for the journey, as there may be limited dining options at Mahindra Company Gate during your transfer; consider stopping by local restaurants in Nashik before departing to pack some light meals.

• Upon arrival at Kandivali station in Vadodara, familiarize yourself with the local transportation options; pre-download a map of the station and consider using local auto-rickshaws or booking a cab through apps like Ola or Uber for an efficient way to reach your final destination.