How long does it take to travel from Jammu Tawi to Surat?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 2 min.

Jammu Tawi to Surat Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Jammu Tawi to Surat?

The aerial distance from Jammu Tawi to Surat is approximately 1,299 km (807 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,591 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Jammu and Kashmir to Gujarat · 1,299 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Jammu Tawi to Surat distance: 1299 km (aerial), approximately 1591 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 29 min. By road: ~20 hrs 2 min.

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Jammu Tawi

Jammu and Kashmir

Surat

Gujarat

1,299 km

aerial distance (straight line)

807 miles · Road distance: ~1,591 km (via road)

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1,591 km

Road distance

20 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,299 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Jammu Tawi to Surat

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By Train

24 hrs 29 min

1,591 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 2 min

1,591 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,299 km (807 mi)

Road distance

~1,591 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jammu Tawi to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jammu Tawi to Surat is approximately 1,299 km (807 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,591 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Gujarat.

1,299 kmAerial distance

~1,591 kmBy road

24 hrs 29 minTrain

🚆 By train — Jammu Tawi to Surat

24 hrs 29 min ~1,591 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jammu Tawi and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 29 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 — Jammu Tawi to Surat

20 hrs 2 min ~1,591 km

The drive from Jammu Tawi to Surat is a long one — approximately 1,591 km taking around 20 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jammu Tawi 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 20 hrs 2 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 Jammu Tawi to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jammu Tawi to Surat is approximately 1,299 km (807 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,591 km, which takes about 20 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jammu Tawi to Surat? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 29 min.

How long does the train take from Jammu Tawi to Surat? ▼

The train from Jammu Tawi to Surat takes approximately 24 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jammu Tawi to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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