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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 37 min.

Puri to Surat — 1362 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Puri to Surat?

The aerial distance from Puri to Surat is approximately 1,362 km (846 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,645 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Puri

Odisha

Surat

Gujarat

1,362 km

aerial distance (straight line)

846 miles · Road distance: ~1,645 km (via road)

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1,645 km

Road distance

19 hrs 37 min

Drive time

1,362 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Puri to Surat

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By Flight

2 hrs 34 min

Fly from Bhubaneshwar (BBI), nearest to Puri

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By Train

25 hrs 18 min

1,645 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 37 min

1,645 km via highway

🚆 Puri to Surat Trains (4)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Puri - Okha (Weekly) Express #18401 · Exp	08:45	23:45	39h 00m	2A,3A,SL
Puri Ahmedabad Superfast Express #12843 · SF	17:30	03:37	34h 07m	2A,3A,SL
PURI - AHMEDABAD Exp #18405 · Exp	18:10	03:37	33h 27m	2A,3A,SL
PURI - GANDHIDHAM SF Exp #12994 · SF	19:50	03:37	31h 47m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,362 km (846 mi)

Road distance

~1,645 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Puri to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Puri to Surat is approximately 1,362 km (846 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,645 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Gujarat.

1,362 kmAerial distance

~1,645 kmBy road

25 hrs 18 minTrain

🚆 By train — Puri to Surat

25 hrs 18 min ~1,645 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Puri and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 18 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 — Puri to Surat

19 hrs 37 min ~1,645 km

The drive from Puri to Surat is a long one — approximately 1,645 km taking around 19 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Puri 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 19 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay 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 Puri to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Puri to Surat is approximately 1,362 km (846 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,645 km, which takes about 19 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 18 min.

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

The train from Puri to Surat takes approximately 25 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Puri to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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