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

By train: approximately 18 hrs. By road: approximately 14 hrs 32 min.

Surat to Etah — 919 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Surat to Etah?

The aerial distance from Surat to Etah is approximately 919 km (571 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,170 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs. Buses take about 23 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Surat

Gujarat

Etah

Uttar Pradesh

919 km

aerial distance (straight line)

571 miles · Road distance: ~1,170 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,170 km

Road distance

14 hrs 32 min

Drive time

919 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Surat to Etah

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: AGR

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By Train

18 hrs

1,170 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 24 min

1,170 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 32 min

1,170 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

919 km (571 mi)

Road distance

~1,170 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Surat to Etah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Surat to Etah is approximately 919 km (571 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,170 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttar Pradesh.

919 kmAerial distance

~1,170 kmBy road

18 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Etah by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Surat to Etah

18 hrs ~1,170 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Surat and Etah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs. 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 Etah

23 hrs 24 min ~1,170 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Surat to Etah route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 24 min covering ~1,170 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 Etah

14 hrs 32 min ~1,170 km

The drive from Surat to Etah is a long one — approximately 1,170 km taking around 14 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Surat to Etah

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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 14 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Etah

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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 Etah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surat to Etah is approximately 919 km (571 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,170 km, which takes about 14 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs. Buses take about 23 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Etah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is AGR.

Are there buses from Surat to Etah? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Surat to Etah route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 24 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 Etah? ▼

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

Can I book Surat to Etah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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