How long does it take to travel from Arrah to Surat?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 42 min.

Arrah to Surat — 1302 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Arrah to Surat?

The aerial distance from Arrah to Surat is approximately 1,302 km (809 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,564 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Arrah to Surat?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Arrah

Bihar

Surat

Gujarat

1,302 km

aerial distance (straight line)

809 miles · Road distance: ~1,564 km (via road)

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1,564 km

Road distance

18 hrs 42 min

Drive time

1,302 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Arrah to Surat

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By Train

24 hrs 4 min

1,564 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 42 min

1,564 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,302 km (809 mi)

Road distance

~1,564 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Arrah to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Arrah to Surat is approximately 1,302 km (809 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,564 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Gujarat.

1,302 kmAerial distance

~1,564 kmBy road

24 hrs 4 minTrain

🚆 By train — Arrah to Surat

24 hrs 4 min ~1,564 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Arrah and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 4 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 car — Arrah to Surat

18 hrs 42 min ~1,564 km

The drive from Arrah to Surat is a long one — approximately 1,564 km taking around 18 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Arrah to Surat

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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 18 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Surat

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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 Arrah to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Arrah to Surat is approximately 1,302 km (809 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,564 km, which takes about 18 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Arrah to Surat? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 4 min.

How long does the train take from Arrah to Surat? ▼

The train from Arrah to Surat takes approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Arrah to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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