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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 45 min.

Surat to Jalalabad: 1087 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Surat to Jalalabad?

The aerial distance from Surat to Jalalabad is approximately 1,087 km (675 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,307 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Surat

Gujarat

Jalalabad

Uttar Pradesh

1,087 km

aerial distance (straight line)

675 miles · Road distance: ~1,307 km (via road)

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1,307 km

Road distance

16 hrs 45 min

Drive time

1,087 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Surat to Jalalabad

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

20 hrs 6 min

1,307 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 8 min

1,307 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 45 min

1,307 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,087 km (675 mi)

Road distance

~1,307 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Surat to Jalalabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Surat to Jalalabad is approximately 1,087 km (675 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,307 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttar Pradesh.

1,087 kmAerial distance

~1,307 kmBy road

20 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jalalabad by air

No direct airport

Jalalabad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Surat to Jalalabad

20 hrs 6 min ~1,307 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Surat and Jalalabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 6 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 Jalalabad

26 hrs 8 min ~1,307 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Surat to Jalalabad route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 8 min covering ~1,307 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 Jalalabad

16 hrs 45 min ~1,307 km

The drive from Surat to Jalalabad is a long one — approximately 1,307 km taking around 16 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Surat to Jalalabad

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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 16 hrs 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jalalabad

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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 Jalalabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surat to Jalalabad is approximately 1,087 km (675 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,307 km, which takes about 16 hrs 45 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Jalalabad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Surat to Jalalabad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Surat to Jalalabad route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 8 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 Jalalabad? ▼

The train from Surat to Jalalabad takes approximately 20 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Surat to Jalalabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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