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

By train: approximately 49 hrs 16 min.

Surat to Lunglei: 2049 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Surat to Lunglei?

The aerial distance from Surat to Lunglei is approximately 2,049 km (1,273 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,202 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 49 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 64 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Surat

Gujarat

Lunglei

Mizoram

2,049 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,273 miles · Road distance: ~3,202 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

3,202 km

Road distance

38 hrs 41 min

Drive time

2,049 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Surat to Lunglei

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By Flight

3 hrs 29 min

Fly to Aizawl (AJL), nearest to Lunglei

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By Train

49 hrs 16 min

3,202 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

38 hrs 41 min

3,202 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,049 km (1,273 mi)

Road distance

~3,202 km

Recommended

Train (49 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Surat to Lunglei distance overview

The straight-line distance from Surat to Lunglei is approximately 2,049 km (1,273 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,202 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Mizoram.

2,049 kmAerial distance

~3,202 kmBy road

49 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lunglei by air

No direct airport

Lunglei does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Aizawl (AJL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Surat to Lunglei

49 hrs 16 min ~3,202 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Surat to Lunglei is a long one at approximately 49 hrs 16 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Surat to Lunglei

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Lunglei

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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 Lunglei? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surat to Lunglei is approximately 2,049 km (1,273 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 49 hrs 16 min. Lunglei doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Aizawl (AJL).

How long does the train take from Surat to Lunglei? ▼

The train from Surat to Lunglei takes approximately 49 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Surat to Lunglei travel on FareEagle? ▼

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