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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 50 min.

Surat to Barnala Distance: 1059 km

Q: What is the distance from Surat to Barnala?

The aerial distance from Surat to Barnala is approximately 1,059 km (658 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,265 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Surat

Gujarat

Barnala

Punjab

1,059 km

aerial distance (straight line)

658 miles · Road distance: ~1,265 km (via road)

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1,265 km

Road distance

15 hrs 50 min

Drive time

1,059 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Surat to Barnala

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: BUP

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By Train

19 hrs 28 min

1,265 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 18 min

1,265 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 50 min

1,265 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,059 km (658 mi)

Road distance

~1,265 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Surat to Barnala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Surat to Barnala is approximately 1,059 km (658 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,265 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Punjab.

1,059 kmAerial distance

~1,265 kmBy road

19 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barnala by air

No direct airport

Barnala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BUP. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Surat to Barnala

19 hrs 28 min ~1,265 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Surat and Barnala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 28 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 — Surat to Barnala

25 hrs 18 min ~1,265 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Surat to Barnala route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 18 min covering ~1,265 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 — Surat to Barnala

15 hrs 50 min ~1,265 km

The drive from Surat to Barnala is a long one — approximately 1,265 km taking around 15 hrs 50 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Surat to Barnala

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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 15 hrs 50 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Barnala

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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 Surat to Barnala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surat to Barnala is approximately 1,059 km (658 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,265 km, which takes about 15 hrs 50 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable. Barnala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BUP.

Are there buses from Surat to Barnala? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Surat to Barnala route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 18 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 Surat to Barnala? ▼

The train from Surat to Barnala takes approximately 19 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Surat to Barnala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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