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Surat to Nandyal Distance & How to Reach

Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh · 870 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Surat to Nandyal distance: 870 km (aerial), approximately 1088 km by road. By train: ~16 hrs 44 min. By road: ~13 hrs 29 min.
Surat
Gujarat
Nandyal
Andhra Pradesh
870 km
aerial distance (straight line)
541 miles · Road distance: ~1,088 km (via road)
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1,088 km
Road distance
13 hrs 29 min
Drive time
870 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Surat to Nandyal
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By Train
16 hrs 44 min
1,088 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
21 hrs 46 min
1,088 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
13 hrs 29 min
1,088 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
870 km (541 mi)
Road distance
~1,088 km
Recommended
Train (16 hrs 44 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Surat to Nandyal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Surat to Nandyal is approximately 870 km (541 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,088 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh.

870 kmAerial distance
~1,088 kmBy road
16 hrs 44 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Nandyal by air
No direct airport

Nandyal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Surat to Nandyal
16 hrs 44 min ~1,088 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Surat and Nandyal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 44 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 Nandyal
21 hrs 46 min ~1,088 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Surat to Nandyal route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 46 min covering ~1,088 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 Nandyal
13 hrs 29 min ~1,088 km

The drive from Surat to Nandyal is a long one — approximately 1,088 km taking around 13 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Surat to Nandyal
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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 13 hrs 29 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 Nandyal?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surat to Nandyal is approximately 870 km (541 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,088 km, which takes about 13 hrs 29 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Surat to Nandyal?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable. Nandyal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).
Are there buses from Surat to Nandyal?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Surat to Nandyal route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 46 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 Nandyal?
The train from Surat to Nandyal takes approximately 16 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Surat to Nandyal travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Surat to Nandyal route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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