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Vadodara to Ahmedabad Trains

53 Trains found between Vadodara to Ahmedabad

19417 MMCT ADI EXPRESS
S M T W T F S
00:46 BRC
02h 19m
03:05 ADI
19417 Running Status
12971 BDTS BVC SF EXP
S M T W T F S
00:54 BRC
01h 46m
02:40 ADI
12971 Running Status
19009 BARMER HUMSAFAR
S M T W T F S
01:10 BRC
02h 10m
03:20 ADI
19009 Running Status
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12942 PARASNATH EXP
S M T W T F S
01:26 CYI
02h 04m
03:30 ADI
12942 Running Status
22907 MAO HAPA SF EXP
S M T W T F S
01:53 BRC
01h 52m
03:45 ADI
22907 Running Status
19490 GKP ADI EXPRESS
S M T W T F S
01:55 CYI
02h 15m
04:10 ADI
19490 Running Status
22927 LOKSHAKTI EXP
S M T W T F S
02:20 BRC
02h 00m
04:20 ADI
22927 Running Status
14702 ARAVALI EXP
S M T W T F S
02:43 BRC
01h 47m
04:30 ADI
14702 Running Status
22945 SAURASHTRA MAIL
S M T W T F S
02:57 BRC
02h 03m
05:00 ADI
22945 Running Status
12901 GUJRAT MAIL
S M T W T F S
03:19 BRC
02h 31m
05:50 ADI
12901 Running Status
16210 AJMER EXPRESS
S M T W T F S
03:43 BRC
01h 47m
05:30 ADI
16210 Running Status
12843 PURI ADI S F
S M T W T F S
04:18 BRC
02h 17m
06:35 ADI
12843 Running Status
22903 BHUJ AC SF EXP
S M T W T F S
04:44 BRC
01h 41m
06:25 ADI
22903 Running Status
19259 KCVL BVC EXPRES
S M T W T F S
04:54 BRC
01h 46m
06:40 ADI
19259 Running Status
22965 BDTS BGKT EXP
S M T W T F S
05:20 BRC
02h 05m
07:25 ADI
22965 Running Status
11466 JBP SOMNATH EXP
S M T W T F S
05:48 CYI
02h 22m
08:10 ADI
11466 Running Status
19310 SHANTI EXP
S M T W T F S
06:12 CYI
02h 13m
08:25 ADI
19310 Running Status
14808 DADAR JU EXP
S M T W T F S
06:22 BRC
02h 23m
08:45 ADI
14808 Running Status
20823 PURI AII S F
S M T W T F S
07:47 BRC
01h 53m
09:40 ADI
20823 Running Status
19033 GUJARAT QUEEN
S M T W T F S
08:15 BRC
02h 20m
10:35 ADI
19033 Running Status
20959 BL VADNAGAR SUP
S M T W T F S
08:24 BRC
01h 46m
10:10 ADI
20959 Running Status
12834 HWH ADI SUF EXP
S M T W T F S
09:39 BRC
02h 26m
12:05 ADI
12834 Running Status
19484 BJU ADI EXPRESS
S M T W T F S
09:48 BRC
02h 02m
11:50 ADI
19484 Running Status
20901 VANDE BHARAT EXP
S M T W T F S
10:16 BRC
01h 09m
11:25 ADI
20901 Running Status
12009 ADI SHATABDI EXP
S M T W T F S
10:53 BRC
01h 47m
12:40 ADI
12009 Running Status
09450 GKP ADI SPL
S M T W T F S
11:22 CYI
02h 38m
14:00 ADI
09450 Running Status
16614 CBE RJT EXPRESS
S M T W T F S
11:30 BRC
01h 45m
13:15 ADI
16614 Running Status
22953 GUJRAT SF EXP
S M T W T F S
12:25 BRC
02h 05m
14:30 ADI
22953 Running Status
12656 NAVAJIVAN SF EXP
S M T W T F S
15:32 BRC
02h 28m
18:00 ADI
12656 Running Status
22959 INTERCITY EXP
S M T W T F S
15:50 BRC
01h 40m
17:30 ADI
22959 Running Status
22968 PRYJ ADI SF EXP
S M T W T F S
15:59 BRC
01h 46m
17:45 ADI
22968 Running Status
22498 SGNR HUMSAFAR
S M T W T F S
16:31 BRC
01h 49m
18:20 ADI
22498 Running Status
19027 JAT VIVEK EXP
S M T W T F S
16:57 BRC
01h 58m
18:55 ADI
19027 Running Status
19015 SAURASHTRA EXP
S M T W T F S
18:02 BRC
02h 13m
20:15 ADI
19015 Running Status
16587 BIKANER EXP
S M T W T F S
18:15 BRC
01h 45m
20:00 ADI
16587 Running Status
12480 SURYANAGARI EXP
S M T W T F S
18:28 BRC
01h 57m
20:25 ADI
12480 Running Status
20953 MAS ADI SF EXP
S M T W T F S
18:33 BRC
02h 42m
21:15 ADI
20953 Running Status
12933 KARNAVATI EXP
S M T W T F S
18:57 BRC
02h 08m
21:05 ADI
12933 Running Status
14708 RANAKPUR EXP
S M T W T F S
19:10 BRC
02h 35m
21:45 ADI
14708 Running Status
12931 ADI DOUBLE DECKR
S M T W T F S
19:33 BRC
02h 07m
21:40 ADI
12931 Running Status
22961 VANDE BHARAT EXP
S M T W T F S
20:14 BRC
01h 01m
21:15 ADI
22961 Running Status
19217 SAURASHTRA JANTA
S M T W T F S
20:15 BRC
01h 55m
22:10 ADI
19217 Running Status
82901 IRCTC TEJAS EXP
S M T W T F S
20:54 BRC
01h 36m
22:30 ADI
82901 Running Status
12989 DDR AJMER SF EXP
S M T W T F S
21:03 BRC
01h 47m
22:50 ADI
12989 Running Status
09519 MDU OKHA SPL
S M T W T F S
21:38 BRC
02h 12m
23:50 ADI
09519 Running Status
20907 SAYAJINAGRI EXP
S M T W T F S
21:43 BRC
01h 42m
23:25 ADI
20907 Running Status
09410 ADI HERITAGE SPL
S M T W T F S
22:04 BRC
02h 11m
00:15 ADI
09410 Running Status
20950 JAN SHATABDI EX
S M T W T F S
22:09 BRC
01h 46m
23:55 ADI
20950 Running Status
12959 BDTS BHUJ EXP
S M T W T F S
22:17 BRC
02h 08m
00:25 ADI
12959 Running Status
19168 SABARMATI EXP
S M T W T F S
22:26 CYI
02h 29m
00:55 ADI
19168 Running Status
22137 PRERANA EXPRESS
S M T W T F S
22:42 BRC
02h 03m
00:45 ADI
22137 Running Status
22955 KUTCH EXPRESS
S M T W T F S
23:33 BRC
02h 02m
01:35 ADI
22955 Running Status
19255 SURAT MAHUVA EX
S M T W T F S
23:49 BRC
02h 01m
01:50 ADI
19255 Running Status

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Trains from Vadodara to Ahmedabad

53 trains run between Vadodara and Ahmedabad. Vadodara has 2 station(s), from which you can easily book train tickets to Ahmedabad. Distance from Vadodara to Ahmedabad is 99 km. It will take approx. 01:01 hours to reach Ahmedabad from Vadodara by train.

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Vadodara to Ahmedabad Train Ticket Price

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Class Minimum Price
1A ₹1175
2A ₹710
3A ₹505
SL ₹145

Weekly Trains from Vadodara to Ahmedabad

There are 13 weekly trains running between Vadodara and Ahmedabad. Check the details below:

Train Name (No.) Day of Departure Time of Departure Time of Arrival Origin Station Destination Station Total Time of Travel
BARMER HUMSAFAR (19009) Sat 01:10 03:20 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:10 hrs
PARASNATH EXP (12942) Sat 01:26 03:30 Chhayapuri Ahmedabad Junction 02:04 hrs
MAO HAPA SF EXP (22907) Sat 01:53 03:45 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 01:52 hrs
KCVL BVC EXPRES (19259) Sat 04:54 06:40 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 01:46 hrs
BDTS BGKT EXP (22965) Sat 05:20 07:25 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:05 hrs
GKP ADI SPL (09450) Sat 11:22 14:00 Chhayapuri Ahmedabad Junction 02:38 hrs
CBE RJT EXPRESS (16614) Sat 11:30 13:15 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 01:45 hrs
PRYJ ADI SF EXP (22968) Sat 15:59 17:45 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 01:46 hrs
SGNR HUMSAFAR (22498) Sat 16:31 18:20 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 01:49 hrs
JAT VIVEK EXP (19027) Sat 16:57 18:55 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 01:58 hrs
MAS ADI SF EXP (20953) Sat 18:33 21:15 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:42 hrs
MDU OKHA SPL (09519) Sat 21:38 23:50 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:12 hrs
BDTS BHUJ EXP (12959) Sat 22:17 00:25 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:08 hrs

Daily Trains from Vadodara to Ahmedabad

A total of 21 trains run daily from Vadodara to Ahmedabad. See the details below:

Train Name (No.) Day of Departure Time of Departure Time of Arrival Origin Station Destination Station Total Time of Travel
MMCT ADI EXPRESS (19417) Daily 00:46 03:05 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:19 hrs
BDTS BVC SF EXP (12971) Daily 00:54 02:40 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 01:46 hrs
LOKSHAKTI EXP (22927) Daily 02:20 04:20 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:00 hrs
ARAVALI EXP (14702) Daily 02:43 04:30 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 01:47 hrs
SAURASHTRA MAIL (22945) Daily 02:57 05:00 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:03 hrs
GUJRAT MAIL (12901) Daily 03:19 05:50 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:31 hrs
SHANTI EXP (19310) Daily 06:12 08:25 Chhayapuri Ahmedabad Junction 02:13 hrs
GUJARAT QUEEN (19033) Daily 08:15 10:35 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:20 hrs
BL VADNAGAR SUP (20959) Daily 08:24 10:10 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 01:46 hrs
HWH ADI SUF EXP (12834) Daily 09:39 12:05 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:26 hrs
GUJRAT SF EXP (22953) Daily 12:25 14:30 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:05 hrs
NAVAJIVAN SF EXP (12656) Daily 15:32 18:00 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:28 hrs
INTERCITY EXP (22959) Daily 15:50 17:30 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 01:40 hrs
SAURASHTRA EXP (19015) Daily 18:02 20:15 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:13 hrs
SURYANAGARI EXP (12480) Daily 18:28 20:25 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 01:57 hrs
KARNAVATI EXP (12933) Daily 18:57 21:05 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:08 hrs
RANAKPUR EXP (14708) Daily 19:10 21:45 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:35 hrs
SAURASHTRA JANTA (19217) Daily 20:15 22:10 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 01:55 hrs
SAYAJINAGRI EXP (20907) Daily 21:43 23:25 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 01:42 hrs
JAN SHATABDI EX (20950) Daily 22:09 23:55 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 01:46 hrs
KUTCH EXPRESS (22955) Daily 23:33 01:35 Vadodara Junction Ahmedabad Junction 02:02 hrs

First Train from Vadodara to Ahmedabad

The first train from Vadodara to Ahmedabad is MMCT ADI EXPRESS. It starts from Vadodara at 00:46 and reaches Ahmedabad at 03:05.


Last Train from Vadodara to Ahmedabad

The last train from Vadodara to Ahmedabad is SURAT MAHUVA EX. It starts from Vadodara at 23:49 and reaches Ahmedabad at 01:50.


Fastest Train from Vadodara to Ahmedabad

The fastest train from Vadodara to Ahmedabad is VANDE BHARAT EXP. It takes only 01:01 hours to cover 99 km.


Cheapest Train from Vadodara to Ahmedabad

The cheapest train from Vadodara to Ahmedabad is GUJARAT QUEEN (19033). The lowest price for Vadodara to Ahmedabad train ticket is ₹65.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the train timings from Vadodara to Ahmedabad?

53 trains run between Vadodara and Ahmedabad. Please find below the details of Vadodara to Ahmedabad train timetable:
  1. 19417 MMCT ADI EXPRESS departs Vadodara at 00:46 and reaches Ahmedabad at 03:05 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  2. 12971 BDTS BVC SF EXP departs Vadodara at 00:54 and reaches Ahmedabad at 02:40 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  3. 19009 BARMER HUMSAFAR departs Vadodara at 01:10 and reaches Ahmedabad at 03:20 Running days: Sat
  4. 12942 PARASNATH EXP departs Vadodara at 01:26 and reaches Ahmedabad at 03:30 Running days: Sat
  5. 22907 MAO HAPA SF EXP departs Vadodara at 01:53 and reaches Ahmedabad at 03:45 Running days: Sat
  6. 19490 GKP ADI EXPRESS departs Vadodara at 01:55 and reaches Ahmedabad at 04:10 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Fri Sat
  7. 22927 LOKSHAKTI EXP departs Vadodara at 02:20 and reaches Ahmedabad at 04:20 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  8. 14702 ARAVALI EXP departs Vadodara at 02:43 and reaches Ahmedabad at 04:30 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  9. 22945 SAURASHTRA MAIL departs Vadodara at 02:57 and reaches Ahmedabad at 05:00 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  10. 12901 GUJRAT MAIL departs Vadodara at 03:19 and reaches Ahmedabad at 05:50 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  11. 16210 AJMER EXPRESS departs Vadodara at 03:43 and reaches Ahmedabad at 05:30 Running days: Thu Sat
  12. 12843 PURI ADI S F departs Vadodara at 04:18 and reaches Ahmedabad at 06:35 Running days: Sun Mon Thu Sat
  13. 22903 BHUJ AC SF EXP departs Vadodara at 04:44 and reaches Ahmedabad at 06:25 Running days: Mon Thu Sat
  14. 19259 KCVL BVC EXPRES departs Vadodara at 04:54 and reaches Ahmedabad at 06:40 Running days: Sat
  15. 22965 BDTS BGKT EXP departs Vadodara at 05:20 and reaches Ahmedabad at 07:25 Running days: Sat
  16. 11466 JBP SOMNATH EXP departs Vadodara at 05:48 and reaches Ahmedabad at 08:10 Running days: Tue Sat
  17. 19310 SHANTI EXP departs Vadodara at 06:12 and reaches Ahmedabad at 08:25 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  18. 14808 DADAR JU EXP departs Vadodara at 06:22 and reaches Ahmedabad at 08:45 Running days: Mon Wed Sat
  19. 20823 PURI AII S F departs Vadodara at 07:47 and reaches Ahmedabad at 09:40 Running days: Wed Sat
  20. 19033 GUJARAT QUEEN departs Vadodara at 08:15 and reaches Ahmedabad at 10:35 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  21. 20959 BL VADNAGAR SUP departs Vadodara at 08:24 and reaches Ahmedabad at 10:10 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  22. 12834 HWH ADI SUF EXP departs Vadodara at 09:39 and reaches Ahmedabad at 12:05 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  23. 19484 BJU ADI EXPRESS departs Vadodara at 09:48 and reaches Ahmedabad at 11:50 Running days: Sun Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  24. 20901 VANDE BHARAT EXP departs Vadodara at 10:16 and reaches Ahmedabad at 11:25 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Thu Fri Sat
  25. 12009 ADI SHATABDI EXP departs Vadodara at 10:53 and reaches Ahmedabad at 12:40 Running days: Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  26. 09450 GKP ADI SPL departs Vadodara at 11:22 and reaches Ahmedabad at 14:00 Running days: Sat
  27. 16614 CBE RJT EXPRESS departs Vadodara at 11:30 and reaches Ahmedabad at 13:15 Running days: Sat
  28. 22953 GUJRAT SF EXP departs Vadodara at 12:25 and reaches Ahmedabad at 14:30 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  29. 12656 NAVAJIVAN SF EXP departs Vadodara at 15:32 and reaches Ahmedabad at 18:00 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  30. 22959 INTERCITY EXP departs Vadodara at 15:50 and reaches Ahmedabad at 17:30 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  31. 22968 PRYJ ADI SF EXP departs Vadodara at 15:59 and reaches Ahmedabad at 17:45 Running days: Sat
  32. 22498 SGNR HUMSAFAR departs Vadodara at 16:31 and reaches Ahmedabad at 18:20 Running days: Sat
  33. 19027 JAT VIVEK EXP departs Vadodara at 16:57 and reaches Ahmedabad at 18:55 Running days: Sat
  34. 19015 SAURASHTRA EXP departs Vadodara at 18:02 and reaches Ahmedabad at 20:15 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  35. 16587 BIKANER EXP departs Vadodara at 18:15 and reaches Ahmedabad at 20:00 Running days: Mon Sat
  36. 12480 SURYANAGARI EXP departs Vadodara at 18:28 and reaches Ahmedabad at 20:25 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  37. 20953 MAS ADI SF EXP departs Vadodara at 18:33 and reaches Ahmedabad at 21:15 Running days: Sat
  38. 12933 KARNAVATI EXP departs Vadodara at 18:57 and reaches Ahmedabad at 21:05 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  39. 14708 RANAKPUR EXP departs Vadodara at 19:10 and reaches Ahmedabad at 21:45 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  40. 12931 ADI DOUBLE DECKR departs Vadodara at 19:33 and reaches Ahmedabad at 21:40 Running days: Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  41. 22961 VANDE BHARAT EXP departs Vadodara at 20:14 and reaches Ahmedabad at 21:15 Running days: Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  42. 19217 SAURASHTRA JANTA departs Vadodara at 20:15 and reaches Ahmedabad at 22:10 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  43. 82901 IRCTC TEJAS EXP departs Vadodara at 20:54 and reaches Ahmedabad at 22:30 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Fri Sat
  44. 12989 DDR AJMER SF EXP departs Vadodara at 21:03 and reaches Ahmedabad at 22:50 Running days: Mon Thu Sat
  45. 09519 MDU OKHA SPL departs Vadodara at 21:38 and reaches Ahmedabad at 23:50 Running days: Sat
  46. 20907 SAYAJINAGRI EXP departs Vadodara at 21:43 and reaches Ahmedabad at 23:25 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  47. 09410 ADI HERITAGE SPL departs Vadodara at 22:04 and reaches Ahmedabad at 00:15 Running days: Sun Sat
  48. 20950 JAN SHATABDI EX departs Vadodara at 22:09 and reaches Ahmedabad at 23:55 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  49. 12959 BDTS BHUJ EXP departs Vadodara at 22:17 and reaches Ahmedabad at 00:25 Running days: Sat
  50. 19168 SABARMATI EXP departs Vadodara at 22:26 and reaches Ahmedabad at 00:55 Running days: Mon Wed Fri Sat
  51. 22137 PRERANA EXPRESS departs Vadodara at 22:42 and reaches Ahmedabad at 00:45 Running days: Sun Wed Sat
  52. 22955 KUTCH EXPRESS departs Vadodara at 23:33 and reaches Ahmedabad at 01:35 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  53. 19255 SURAT MAHUVA EX departs Vadodara at 23:49 and reaches Ahmedabad at 01:50 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Thu Sat

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