How long does it take to travel from Jim Corbett to Surat?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 50 min.

Jim Corbett to Surat: 1104 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jim Corbett to Surat?

The aerial distance from Jim Corbett to Surat is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,373 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Jim Corbett

Uttarakhand

Surat

Gujarat

1,104 km

aerial distance (straight line)

686 miles · Road distance: ~1,373 km (via road)

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1,373 km

Road distance

17 hrs 50 min

Drive time

1,104 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jim Corbett to Surat

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By Flight

2 hrs 13 min

Fly from Dehra Dun (DED), nearest to Jim Corbett

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By Train

21 hrs 7 min

1,373 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 28 min

1,373 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 50 min

1,373 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,104 km (686 mi)

Road distance

~1,373 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jim Corbett to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jim Corbett to Surat is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,373 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Gujarat.

1,104 kmAerial distance

~1,373 kmBy road

21 hrs 7 minTrain

🚆 By train — Jim Corbett to Surat

21 hrs 7 min ~1,373 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jim Corbett and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 7 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 — Jim Corbett to Surat

27 hrs 28 min ~1,373 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jim Corbett to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 28 min covering ~1,373 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 — Jim Corbett to Surat

17 hrs 50 min ~1,373 km

The drive from Jim Corbett to Surat is a long one — approximately 1,373 km taking around 17 hrs 50 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jim Corbett 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 50 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 Jim Corbett to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jim Corbett to Surat is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,373 km, which takes about 17 hrs 50 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jim Corbett to Surat? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Jim Corbett to Surat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jim Corbett to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 28 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 Jim Corbett to Surat? ▼

The train from Jim Corbett to Surat takes approximately 21 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jim Corbett to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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