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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 12 min.

Surat to Nabha: 1076 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Surat to Nabha?

The aerial distance from Surat to Nabha is approximately 1,076 km (669 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,299 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Surat

Gujarat

Nabha

Punjab

1,076 km

aerial distance (straight line)

669 miles · Road distance: ~1,299 km (via road)

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1,299 km

Road distance

16 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,076 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Surat to Nabha

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Ludhiana (LUH)

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By Train

19 hrs 59 min

1,299 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 59 min

1,299 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 12 min

1,299 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,076 km (669 mi)

Road distance

~1,299 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Surat to Nabha distance overview

The straight-line distance from Surat to Nabha is approximately 1,076 km (669 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,299 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Punjab.

1,076 kmAerial distance

~1,299 kmBy road

19 hrs 59 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nabha by air

No direct airport

Nabha does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ludhiana (LUH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Surat to Nabha

19 hrs 59 min ~1,299 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Surat and Nabha with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 59 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 Nabha

25 hrs 59 min ~1,299 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Surat to Nabha route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 59 min covering ~1,299 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 Nabha

16 hrs 12 min ~1,299 km

The drive from Surat to Nabha is a long one — approximately 1,299 km taking around 16 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Surat to Nabha

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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 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Nabha

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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 Nabha? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surat to Nabha is approximately 1,076 km (669 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,299 km, which takes about 16 hrs 12 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Nabha doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ludhiana (LUH).

Are there buses from Surat to Nabha? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Surat to Nabha route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 59 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 Nabha? ▼

The train from Surat to Nabha takes approximately 19 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Surat to Nabha travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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