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Surat to Ganganagar Distance & How to Reach

Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh · 293 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Surat to Ganganagar distance: 293 km (aerial), approximately 415 km by road. By train: ~7 hrs 33 min. By road: ~5 hrs 21 min.
Surat
Gujarat
Ganganagar
Madhya Pradesh
293 km
aerial distance (straight line)
182 miles · Road distance: ~415 km (via road)
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415 km
Road distance
5 hrs 21 min
Drive time
293 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Surat to Ganganagar
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: IDR
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By Train
7 hrs 33 min
415 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
9 hrs 13 min
415 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
5 hrs 21 min
415 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
293 km (182 mi)
Road distance
~415 km
Recommended
Train (7 hrs 33 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Surat to Ganganagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Surat to Ganganagar is approximately 293 km (182 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 415 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh.

293 kmAerial distance
~415 kmBy road
7 hrs 33 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Ganganagar by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Surat to Ganganagar
7 hrs 33 min ~415 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Surat and Ganganagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 33 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Ganganagar
9 hrs 13 min ~415 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Surat to Ganganagar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 13 min covering ~415 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 Ganganagar
5 hrs 21 min ~415 km

A road trip from Surat to Ganganagar covers approximately 415 km and takes around 5 hrs 21 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Surat to Ganganagar
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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 5 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Ganganagar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surat to Ganganagar is approximately 293 km (182 miles). The road distance is approximately 415 km, which takes about 5 hrs 21 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Surat to Ganganagar? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable. Ganganagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IDR.
Are there buses from Surat to Ganganagar? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Surat to Ganganagar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 13 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 Ganganagar? ▼
The train from Surat to Ganganagar takes approximately 7 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Surat to Ganganagar travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Surat to Ganganagar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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