How long does it take to travel from Kullu to Surendranagar?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 15 min.

Kullu to Surendranagar Distance: 1160 km

Q: What is the distance from Kullu to Surendranagar?

The aerial distance from Kullu to Surendranagar is approximately 1,160 km (721 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,382 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kullu to Surendranagar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Kullu

Himachal Pradesh

Surendranagar

Gujarat

1,160 km

aerial distance (straight line)

721 miles · Road distance: ~1,382 km (via road)

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1,382 km

Road distance

18 hrs 15 min

Drive time

1,160 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kullu to Surendranagar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Rajkot (RAJ)

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By Train

21 hrs 16 min

1,382 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 38 min

1,382 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 15 min

1,382 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,160 km (721 mi)

Road distance

~1,382 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kullu to Surendranagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kullu to Surendranagar is approximately 1,160 km (721 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,382 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Gujarat.

1,160 kmAerial distance

~1,382 kmBy road

21 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Surendranagar by air

No direct airport

Surendranagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajkot (RAJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kullu to Surendranagar

21 hrs 16 min ~1,382 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kullu and Surendranagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 16 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 — Kullu to Surendranagar

27 hrs 38 min ~1,382 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kullu to Surendranagar route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 38 min covering ~1,382 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 — Kullu to Surendranagar

18 hrs 15 min ~1,382 km

The drive from Kullu to Surendranagar is a long one — approximately 1,382 km taking around 18 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kullu to Surendranagar

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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 18 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Surendranagar

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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 Kullu to Surendranagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kullu to Surendranagar is approximately 1,160 km (721 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,382 km, which takes about 18 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kullu to Surendranagar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Surendranagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajkot (RAJ).

Are there buses from Kullu to Surendranagar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kullu to Surendranagar route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 38 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 Kullu to Surendranagar? ▼

The train from Kullu to Surendranagar takes approximately 21 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kullu to Surendranagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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