The Rajkot to Surat train route covers approximately 331 km by rail and takes around 6 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Gujarat to Gujarat.
This is a short-distance route with both day and overnight options available. Multiple train types operate on this route — from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.
Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly — book early for confirmed berths.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 331 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | ₹819 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹455 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹328 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹127 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹73 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹364 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Saurashtra Express
#19016 · Exp
|
00:42 RJT |
15:00 ST |
20h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Saurashtra Janta Express
#19218 · Exp
|
02:32 RJT |
17:45 ST |
17h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Jamnagar Express
#19578 · Exp
|
02:46 RJT |
18:33 ST |
44h 00m | M,T | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Porbandar Weekly SF Express
#20910 · SF
|
02:46 RJT |
18:33 ST |
44h 00m | Su | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Veraval Special Fare Summer Special
#09018 · Exp
|
03:17 RJT |
18:33 ST |
17h 00m | Su | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Okha Dwarka SF Express
#20820 · SF
|
04:47 RJT |
20:00 ST |
48h 00m | Su | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Okha Weekly Express
#16734 · Exp
|
04:59 RJT |
20:43 ST |
59h 00m | F | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Hapa Weekly SF Express
#22908 · SF
|
07:57 RJT |
00:03 ST |
22h 00m | F | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Saurashtra Mail
#22946 · SF
|
09:07 RJT |
01:07 ST |
17h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Okha Weekly SF Express
#22905 · SF
|
10:30 RJT |
02:26 ST |
43h 00m | T | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Porbandar SF Express
#12905 · SF
|
10:30 RJT |
02:26 ST |
43h 00m | F,Sa | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Veraval Express
#16333 · Exp
|
11:00 RJT |
02:50 ST |
47h 00m | M | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Ernakulam - Okha Express
#16337 · Exp
|
11:00 RJT |
02:50 ST |
44h 00m | W,F | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Pune - Veraval Express
#11087 · Exp
|
11:30 RJT |
03:34 ST |
20h 00m | Th | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Jamnagar Humsafar Express
#22924 · SF
|
11:56 RJT |
04:10 ST |
14h 00m | M,Th,Sa | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Porbandar Kavi Guru SF Express
#12949 · SF
|
12:47 RJT |
03:58 ST |
45h 00m | Su | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Okha SF Express
#22939 · SF
|
13:30 RJT |
05:52 ST |
32h 00m | M | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Porbandar Weekly SF Express
#20968 · SF
|
17:32 RJT |
09:47 ST |
30h 00m | W | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Rajkot SF Express
#22717 · SF
|
17:50 RJT |
09:47 ST |
26h 00m | M,T,Sa | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Rajkot Express
#16613 · Exp
|
17:50 RJT |
09:47 ST |
41h 00m | F | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Rewa - Rajkot SF Express
#22937 · SF
|
22:20 RJT |
13:55 ST |
25h 00m | M | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Okha Vivek Express
#19568 · Exp
|
22:24 RJT |
14:08 ST |
51h 00m | Su | 2A,3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 22 trains.
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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status
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Indian Railways — Official website of Ministry of Railways