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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 57 min.

Kanatal to Surat: 1165 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kanatal to Surat?

The aerial distance from Kanatal to Surat is approximately 1,165 km (724 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,418 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Kanatal

Uttarakhand

Surat

Gujarat

1,165 km

aerial distance (straight line)

724 miles · Road distance: ~1,418 km (via road)

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1,418 km

Road distance

17 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,165 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanatal to Surat

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By Flight

2 hrs 18 min

Fly from Dehra Dun (DED), nearest to Kanatal

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By Train

21 hrs 49 min

1,418 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 22 min

1,418 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 57 min

1,418 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,165 km (724 mi)

Road distance

~1,418 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kanatal to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanatal to Surat is approximately 1,165 km (724 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,418 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Gujarat.

1,165 kmAerial distance

~1,418 kmBy road

21 hrs 49 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kanatal to Surat

21 hrs 49 min ~1,418 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanatal and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 49 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 — Kanatal to Surat

28 hrs 22 min ~1,418 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kanatal to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 22 min covering ~1,418 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 — Kanatal to Surat

17 hrs 57 min ~1,418 km

The drive from Kanatal to Surat is a long one — approximately 1,418 km taking around 17 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kanatal 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 57 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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🅞️ Weather 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 Kanatal to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanatal to Surat is approximately 1,165 km (724 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,418 km, which takes about 17 hrs 57 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kanatal to Surat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kanatal to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 22 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 Kanatal to Surat? ▼

The train from Kanatal to Surat takes approximately 21 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanatal to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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