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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 57 min.

Kgp to Surat Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kgp to Surat?

The aerial distance from Kgp to Surat is approximately 1,502 km (933 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,759 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

West Bengal to Gujarat · 1,502 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kgp to Surat distance: 1502 km (aerial), approximately 1759 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 4 min. By road: ~20 hrs 57 min.

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Kgp

West Bengal

Surat

Gujarat

1,502 km

aerial distance (straight line)

933 miles · Road distance: ~1,759 km (via road)

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1,759 km

Road distance

20 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,502 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kgp to Surat

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By Flight

2 hrs 45 min

Fly from Kolkata (CCU), nearest to Kgp

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By Train

27 hrs 4 min

1,759 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 57 min

1,759 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,502 km (933 mi)

Road distance

~1,759 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kgp to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kgp to Surat is approximately 1,502 km (933 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,759 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Gujarat.

1,502 kmAerial distance

~1,759 kmBy road

27 hrs 4 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kgp to Surat

27 hrs 4 min ~1,759 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kgp to Surat is a long one at approximately 27 hrs 4 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Kgp to Surat

20 hrs 57 min ~1,759 km

The drive from Kgp to Surat is a long one — approximately 1,759 km taking around 20 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kgp 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 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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🔗 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 Kgp to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kgp to Surat is approximately 1,502 km (933 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,759 km, which takes about 20 hrs 57 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 4 min.

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

The train from Kgp to Surat takes approximately 27 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kgp to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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