Vadodara Junction railway station
Vadodara Junction railway station is the main station in the Indian city of Vadodara, Gujarat.
Vadodara Junction railway station is the main station in the Indian city of Vadodara, Gujarat. Due to its strategic location, it is the fifth-busiest railway station in India in terms of frequency of trains after Kanpur Central, Vijayawada Junction, Delhi Junction, New Delhi, and Howrah, and busiest in Gujarat state as well as second important railway station in Gujarat after Ahmedabad Junction. It is also major stop on the Western Railway zone of Indian Railways. More than 340 trains start, end, or pass through the station weekly. This railway station is a junction point for rail lines from Mumbai, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Ektanagar (Kevadiya) and Chhota Udepur.
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Worth seeing in and around Vadodara Junction railway station
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Laxmi Vilas Palace
Lakshmi Vilas Palace is a historic palace and royal residence located in Vadodara, Gujarat, India. The palace was commissioned in 1878 by Sayajirao Gaekwad III, the ruler of Baroda State, and constructed in 1890 by British architects Charles Mant and Robert Chisholm.
2.2 km · Palace of Vadodara, Gujarat, India · Wikipedia - 02Roman Catholic Diocese of Baroda
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baroda ) is a diocese located in the city of Baroda in the ecclesiastical province of Gandhinagar in India.
900 m · diocese of the Catholic Church in India · Wikipedia - 03Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda is a public university in the city of Vadodara, Gujarat, India. Originally established as a Baroda college in 1881, it became a public university on April 30, 1949 and was renamed after its benefactor Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III, the former ruler of Baroda State.
500 m · state public university in Vadodara, Gujarat, India · Wikipedia - 04Moti Bagh Stadium
Motibaug Stadium is a cricket stadium located in Vadodara, Gujarat. The ground form part of the Lakshmi Vilas Palace building complex - a sprawling 700-acre complex in the heart of the city.
2.5 km · cricket stadium · Wikipedia - 05Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum
Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum is a museum housed within the Maharaja's palace in Vadodara, India.
2.5 km · museum in India · Wikipedia - 06Sursagar Lake
Sursagar Lake, also known as the Chand Talao, is a lake situated in the middle of the city of Vadodara in the state of Gujarat in India.
2.6 km · lake in India · Wikipedia - 07Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery
The Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery is an archeological and natural history museum in Baroda, Gujarat, India. It was built in 1894, modelled after the Victoria & Albert Museum and the Science Museum in London.
800 m · rich collection of art, sculpture, ethnography & ethnology · Wikipedia - 08EME Temple
The Dakshinamoorthy and Navgraha EME Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to god Shiva, situated in EME School's campus in Vadodara, Gujarat, India. It has a Navgraha temple also which is dedicated to the nine planets in Vedic astronomy.
2.6 km · Lord shiva temple at Vadodara, Gujarat · Wikipedia - 09Chimnabai Clock Tower
The Chimnabai Clock Tower, also known as the Raopura Tower, is a clock tower situated in the Raopura area of Vadodara, Gujarat, India. It was completed in 1896 and named in memory of Chimnabai I, a queen and the first wife of Sayajirao Gaekwad III of Baroda State.
2.2 km · building in Vadodara, Gujarat, India · Wikipedia - 102006 Vadodara riots
The 2006 Vadodara riots also known as the 2006 Dargah riots were religious riots that occurred on 1 May 2006 in the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India. The riots were started by Muslim mobs rampaging against the Municipal Council of India's decision to remove the dargah of Syed Chishti Rashiduddin, a medieval Muslim Sufi saint.
3.2 km · riots in Gujarat, India over the removal of a shrine · Wikipedia
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Getting to Vadodara Junction railway station
- Airports
- Vadodara (BDQ), 5 km · Sardar Vallabh Patel (AMD), 102 km · Surat (STV), 140 km
- Stations
- Vadodara Central Bus Station, 300 m · Vishvamitri railway station, 2.9 km
- Ahmedabad → Vadodara Junction railway station100 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · ₹750–930
- Surat → Vadodara Junction railway station129 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · ₹930–1,160
- Rajkot → Vadodara Junction railway station246 km · quickest by road, 4h 39m · ₹1,840–2,300
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- Get aroundLocal transport consists mainly of city buses and three-wheelers called auto-rickshaws which are very cheap and easily available.
- Get aroundYou can also get an autorickshaw using the Uber or Jugnoo apps, or you can use the prices from these apps to negotiate a better one.
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Vadodara Junction railway station is 3 km from Vadodara, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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