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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 14 min.

Ponmudi to Surat Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Ponmudi to Surat?

The aerial distance from Ponmudi to Surat is approximately 1,454 km (903 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,809 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Kerala to Gujarat · 1,454 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ponmudi to Surat distance: 1454 km (aerial), approximately 1809 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 50 min. By road: ~24 hrs 14 min.

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Ponmudi

Kerala

Surat

Gujarat

1,454 km

aerial distance (straight line)

903 miles · Road distance: ~1,809 km (via road)

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1,809 km

Road distance

24 hrs 14 min

Drive time

1,454 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ponmudi to Surat

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By Flight

2 hrs 41 min

Fly from Trivandrum (TRV), nearest to Ponmudi

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By Train

27 hrs 50 min

1,809 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 14 min

1,809 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,454 km (903 mi)

Road distance

~1,809 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

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📍 Ponmudi to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ponmudi to Surat is approximately 1,454 km (903 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,809 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Gujarat.

1,454 kmAerial distance

~1,809 kmBy road

27 hrs 50 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ponmudi to Surat

27 hrs 50 min ~1,809 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ponmudi and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 50 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 car — Ponmudi to Surat

24 hrs 14 min ~1,809 km

The drive from Ponmudi to Surat is a long one — approximately 1,809 km taking around 24 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ponmudi 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 24 hrs 14 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 Ponmudi to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ponmudi to Surat is approximately 1,454 km (903 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,809 km, which takes about 24 hrs 14 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 50 min.

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

The train from Ponmudi to Surat takes approximately 27 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ponmudi to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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