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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 51 min.

Ramanathapuram to Surat — 1460 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Ramanathapuram to Surat?

The aerial distance from Ramanathapuram to Surat is approximately 1,460 km (907 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,707 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Ramanathapuram

Tamil Nadu

Surat

Gujarat

1,460 km

aerial distance (straight line)

907 miles · Road distance: ~1,707 km (via road)

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1,707 km

Road distance

20 hrs 51 min

Drive time

1,460 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ramanathapuram to Surat

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By Train

26 hrs 16 min

1,707 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 51 min

1,707 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,460 km (907 mi)

Road distance

~1,707 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ramanathapuram to Surat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ramanathapuram to Surat is approximately 1,460 km (907 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,707 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Gujarat.

1,460 kmAerial distance

~1,707 kmBy road

26 hrs 16 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ramanathapuram to Surat

26 hrs 16 min ~1,707 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ramanathapuram and Surat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 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 car — Ramanathapuram to Surat

20 hrs 51 min ~1,707 km

The drive from Ramanathapuram to Surat is a long one — approximately 1,707 km taking around 20 hrs 51 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ramanathapuram 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 51 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 Ramanathapuram to Surat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ramanathapuram to Surat is approximately 1,460 km (907 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,707 km, which takes about 20 hrs 51 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 16 min.

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

The train from Ramanathapuram to Surat takes approximately 26 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ramanathapuram to Surat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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