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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 23 min.

Chengalpattu to Surat: 1212 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chengalpattu to Surat?

The aerial distance from Chengalpattu to Surat is approximately 1,212 km (753 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,434 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Chengalpattu

Tamil Nadu

Surat

Gujarat

1,212 km

aerial distance (straight line)

753 miles · Road distance: ~1,434 km (via road)

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1,434 km

Road distance

17 hrs 23 min

Drive time

1,212 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chengalpattu to Surat

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By Train

22 hrs 4 min

1,434 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 41 min

1,434 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 23 min

1,434 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,212 km (753 mi)

Road distance

~1,434 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chengalpattu to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chengalpattu to Surat is approximately 1,212 km (753 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,434 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Gujarat.

1,212 kmAerial distance

~1,434 kmBy road

22 hrs 4 minTrain

🚆 By train — Chengalpattu to Surat

22 hrs 4 min ~1,434 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chengalpattu and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 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 bus — Chengalpattu to Surat

28 hrs 41 min ~1,434 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chengalpattu to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 41 min covering ~1,434 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 — Chengalpattu to Surat

17 hrs 23 min ~1,434 km

The drive from Chengalpattu to Surat is a long one — approximately 1,434 km taking around 17 hrs 23 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chengalpattu 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 17 hrs 23 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 Chengalpattu to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chengalpattu to Surat is approximately 1,212 km (753 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,434 km, which takes about 17 hrs 23 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Chengalpattu to Surat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chengalpattu to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 41 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 Chengalpattu to Surat? ▼

The train from Chengalpattu to Surat takes approximately 22 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chengalpattu to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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