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

By train: approximately 4.1 hours. By road: approximately 4.6 hours.

Nadiad to Surat: 169 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Nadiad to Surat?

The aerial distance from Nadiad to Surat is approximately 169 km (105 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 228 km.

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

The train from Nadiad to Surat takes approximately 4.1 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Nadiad

Gujarat

Surat

Gujarat

169 km

aerial distance (straight line)

105 miles · Road distance: ~228 km

How to get from Nadiad to Surat

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Nadiad: AMD

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By Train

~4.1 hrs

228 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~5.7 hrs

228 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~4.6 hrs

228 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

169 km (105 mi)

Road distance

~228 km

Fastest mode

Train (~4.1 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Nadiad to Surat distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Nadiad to Surat is approximately 169 km (105 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 228 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Gujarat.

169 kmAerial distance

~228 kmBy road

~4.1 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Nadiad to Surat

~4.1 hours ~228 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nadiad and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 4.1 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 bus — Nadiad to Surat

~5.7 hours ~228 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 5.7 hours covering ~228 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Nadiad to Surat

~4.6 hours ~228 km

A road trip from Nadiad to Surat covers approximately 228 km and takes around 4.6 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 Nadiad 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.

Where to stay in Surat

Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Nadiad to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nadiad to Surat is approximately 169 km (105 miles). The road distance is approximately 228 km, which takes about 4.6 hours by car.

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

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 4.1 hours. Surat does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.

Are there buses from Nadiad to Surat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nadiad to Surat route. The journey takes approximately 5.7 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train journey from Nadiad to Surat takes approximately 4.1 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 Nadiad to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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