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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 16 min.

Baltal to Surat Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Baltal to Surat?

The aerial distance from Baltal to Surat is approximately 1,477 km (918 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,878 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Jammu and Kashmir to Gujarat · 1,477 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Baltal to Surat distance: 1477 km (aerial), approximately 1878 km by road. By train: ~28 hrs 54 min. By road: ~25 hrs 16 min.

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Baltal

Jammu and Kashmir

Surat

Gujarat

1,477 km

aerial distance (straight line)

918 miles · Road distance: ~1,878 km (via road)

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1,878 km

Road distance

25 hrs 16 min

Drive time

1,477 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baltal to Surat

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By Train

28 hrs 54 min

1,878 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 16 min

1,878 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,477 km (918 mi)

Road distance

~1,878 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Baltal to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baltal to Surat is approximately 1,477 km (918 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,878 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Gujarat.

1,477 kmAerial distance

~1,878 kmBy road

28 hrs 54 minTrain

🚆 By train — Baltal to Surat

28 hrs 54 min ~1,878 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baltal and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 54 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 — Baltal to Surat

25 hrs 16 min ~1,878 km

The drive from Baltal to Surat is a long one — approximately 1,878 km taking around 25 hrs 16 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Baltal 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 25 hrs 16 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Surat

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 Baltal to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baltal to Surat is approximately 1,477 km (918 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,878 km, which takes about 25 hrs 16 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 54 min.

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

The train from Baltal to Surat takes approximately 28 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baltal to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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