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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 16 min.

Bhowali to Surat: 1134 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bhowali to Surat?

The aerial distance from Bhowali to Surat is approximately 1,134 km (705 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,424 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Bhowali

Uttarakhand

Surat

Gujarat

1,134 km

aerial distance (straight line)

705 miles · Road distance: ~1,424 km (via road)

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1,424 km

Road distance

18 hrs 16 min

Drive time

1,134 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhowali to Surat

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By Flight

2 hrs 16 min

Fly from Dehra Dun (DED), nearest to Bhowali

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By Train

21 hrs 54 min

1,424 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 29 min

1,424 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 16 min

1,424 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,134 km (705 mi)

Road distance

~1,424 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhowali to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhowali to Surat is approximately 1,134 km (705 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,424 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Gujarat.

1,134 kmAerial distance

~1,424 kmBy road

21 hrs 54 minTrain

🚆 By train — Bhowali to Surat

21 hrs 54 min ~1,424 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhowali and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 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 bus — Bhowali to Surat

28 hrs 29 min ~1,424 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhowali to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 29 min covering ~1,424 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bhowali to Surat

18 hrs 16 min ~1,424 km

The drive from Bhowali to Surat is a long one — approximately 1,424 km taking around 18 hrs 16 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhowali 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 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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🅞️ Weather 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 Bhowali to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhowali to Surat is approximately 1,134 km (705 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,424 km, which takes about 18 hrs 16 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Bhowali to Surat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhowali to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 29 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Bhowali to Surat takes approximately 21 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhowali to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bhowali to Surat route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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