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Surat to Indore Station Distance & How to Reach

Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh · 357 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Surat to Indore Station distance: 357 km (aerial), approximately 442 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 2 min. By road: ~5 hrs 26 min.
Surat
Gujarat
Indore Station
Madhya Pradesh
357 km
aerial distance (straight line)
222 miles · Road distance: ~442 km (via road)
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442 km
Road distance
5 hrs 26 min
Drive time
357 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Surat to Indore Station
By Flight
1 hrs 14 min
Fly to Indore (IDR), nearest to Indore Station
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By Bus
9 hrs 49 min
442 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
5 hrs 26 min
442 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
357 km (222 mi)
Road distance
~442 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 2 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Surat to Indore Station distance overview

The straight-line distance from Surat to Indore Station is approximately 357 km (222 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 442 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh.

357 kmAerial distance
~442 kmBy road
8 hrs 2 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Indore Station by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Surat to Indore Station
8 hrs 2 min ~442 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Surat and Indore Station with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 2 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 Indore Station
9 hrs 49 min ~442 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Surat to Indore Station route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 49 min covering ~442 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 Indore Station
5 hrs 26 min ~442 km

A road trip from Surat to Indore Station covers approximately 442 km and takes around 5 hrs 26 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Surat to Indore Station
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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 26 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 Indore Station?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surat to Indore Station is approximately 357 km (222 miles). The road distance is approximately 442 km, which takes about 5 hrs 26 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Surat to Indore Station?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Indore Station doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).
Are there buses from Surat to Indore Station?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Surat to Indore Station route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 49 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 Indore Station?
The train from Surat to Indore Station takes approximately 8 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Surat to Indore Station travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Surat to Indore Station route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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