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

By flight: approximately 1.9 hours. By train: approximately 31.9 hours. By road: approximately 35.1 hours.

Are there flights from Jammu to Surat?

Yes, you can book flights from Jammu (IXJ) to Surat (STV) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1.9 hours.

Jammu to Surat Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Jammu to Surat?

The aerial distance from Jammu to Surat is approximately 1,301 km (808 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,756 km.

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

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Jammu to Surat?

The train from Jammu to Surat takes approximately 31.9 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Jammu

Jammu & Kashmir

Surat

Gujarat

1,301 km

aerial distance (straight line)

808 miles · Road distance: ~1,756 km

How to get from Jammu to Surat

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By Flight

~1.9 hrs

IXJ → STV · Fastest option

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By Train

~31.9 hrs

1,756 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~35.1 hrs

1,756 km via highway

🚆 Jammu to Surat Trains (2)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
JAMMU TAWI - BANDRA TERMINUS AC Suvidha Special (Starts 5 April) #09022 · SF	09:30	13:22	27h 52m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Jammu Tawi - Mumbai Bandra (T.) SF Swaraj Express #12472 · SF	11:15	14:10	26h 55m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,301 km (808 mi)

Road distance

~1,756 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~1.9 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

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📍 Jammu to Surat distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Jammu to Surat is approximately 1,301 km (808 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,756 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu & Kashmir to Gujarat.

1,301 kmAerial distance

~1,756 kmBy road

~1.9 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Jammu to Surat

Fastest option IXJ → STV ~1.9 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,301 km distance. Flights from IXJ to STV take approximately 1.9 hours 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 — Jammu to Surat

~31.9 hours ~1,756 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jammu and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 31.9 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 to Surat

~35.1 hours ~1,756 km

A road trip from Jammu to Surat covers approximately 1,756 km and takes around 35.1 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Jammu 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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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 to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jammu to Surat is approximately 1,301 km (808 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,756 km, which takes about 35.1 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Jammu to Surat? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.9 hours from IXJ to STV. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

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

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

What is the best time to travel from Jammu to Surat? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

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

The train journey from Jammu to Surat takes approximately 31.9 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jammu to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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