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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 16 min. By train: approximately 20 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 4 min.

Are there flights from Dehradun to Surat?

Yes, you can book flights from Dehradun (DED) to Surat (STV) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 16 min.

Dehradun to Surat: 1142 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dehradun to Surat?

The aerial distance from Dehradun to Surat is approximately 1,142 km (710 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,364 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 16 min). Trains take about 20 hrs 59 min and are more affordable.

Dehradun

Uttarakhand

Surat

Gujarat

1,142 km

aerial distance (straight line)

710 miles · Road distance: ~1,364 km (via road)

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1,364 km

Road distance

17 hrs 4 min

Drive time

1,142 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dehradun to Surat

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By Flight

2 hrs 16 min

DED → STV · from ₹19,815

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By Train

20 hrs 59 min

1,364 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 17 min

1,364 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 4 min

1,364 km via highway

🚆 Dehradun to Surat Trains (2)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express #12288 · SF	06:00	06:25	24h 25m	3A,SL
Dehradun - Bandra Terminus Express #19020 · Exp	10:40	22:30	35h 50m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,142 km (710 mi)

Road distance

~1,364 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Dehradun to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dehradun to Surat is approximately 1,142 km (710 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,364 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Gujarat.

1,142 kmAerial distance

~1,364 kmBy road

2 hrs 16 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Dehradun to Surat

Fastest option DED → STV 2 hrs 16 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,142 km distance. Flights from DED to STV take approximately 2 hrs 16 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Dehradun to Surat

20 hrs 59 min ~1,364 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dehradun and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 59 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 — Dehradun to Surat

27 hrs 17 min ~1,364 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dehradun to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 17 min covering ~1,364 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 — Dehradun to Surat

17 hrs 4 min ~1,364 km

The drive from Dehradun to Surat is a long one — approximately 1,364 km taking around 17 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dehradun to Surat

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Book early
Book flights and 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 4 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 Dehradun to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dehradun to Surat is approximately 1,142 km (710 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,364 km, which takes about 17 hrs 4 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 16 min from DED to STV. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 20 hrs 59 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Dehradun to Surat cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Recent fares start from ₹19,815. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Dehradun to Surat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dehradun to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 17 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 Dehradun to Surat? ▼

The train from Dehradun to Surat takes approximately 20 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dehradun to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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