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Surat to Ahmedabad Train

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🚆 ~5.1 hours 💰 from ₹108 🚌 ~281 km
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Surat to Ahmedabad trains. Journey time: approximately 5 hrs 6 min. Compare flights and buses as alternatives on FareEagle.
~5.1 hrs
Journey time
~281 km
Distance
₹108+
Sleeper fare
Daily
Frequency
🚆 Surat to Ahmedabad train route

The Surat to Ahmedabad train route covers approximately 281 km by rail and takes around 5.1 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 day trains being the most convenient option. 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.

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💰 Surat to Ahmedabad train fare (approximate)

Approximate fares for the 281 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.

ClassDescriptionApprox. Fare
1AAC First Class Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding ₹695
2AAC 2-Tier Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight ₹386
3AAC 3-Tier Most popular AC class, good value ₹278
SLSleeper Class Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths ₹108
2SSecond Sitting Non-AC reserved seating for short routes ₹62
CCAC Chair Car AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi ₹309

* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.

🚆 Trains from Surat to Ahmedabad (70 trains)
Train Departure Arrival Duration Runs Classes
Mumbai Central-Ahmedabad AC Duronto Express
#12267 · Drnt
 02:59
ST
 06:00
ADI
 3h 01m Daily 1A,2A,3A
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express
#12009 · Shtb
 09:45
ST
 13:10
ADI
 3h 25m Daily 1A,CC
Yesvantpur - Ahmedabad Garib Rath Special
#06501 · GR
 12:20
ST
 16:10
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 3A
Mumbai Bandra T. - Delhi Sarai Rohilla Garib Rath
#12216 · GR
 16:06
ST
 19:30
ADI
 3h 24m Daily 3A
Lokshakti Express
#19143 · Exp
 00:32
ST
 04:50
ADI
 4h 18m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Saurashtra Mail
#19005 · Mail
 00:47
ST
 04:55
ADI
 4h 08m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Saurashtra Mail
#19005-Slip · Mail
 00:47
ST
 04:55
ADI
 4h 08m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Aravalli Express
#19707 · Exp
 01:25
ST
 05:15
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Bhavnagar Express
#12971 · SF
 01:40
ST
 05:25
ADI
 3h 45m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Gujarat Mail
#12901 · SF
 02:15
ST
 06:25
ADI
 4h 10m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
ERNAKULAM - OKHA Exp
#16338 · Exp
 02:55
ST
 06:47
ADI
 3h 52m Daily 2A,3A,SL
NAGERCOIL - GANDHIDHAM Weekly Exp
#16336 · Exp
 02:55
ST
 06:47
ADI
 3h 52m Daily 2A,3A,SL
TRIVANDRUM - VERAVAL Exp
#16334 · Exp
 02:55
ST
 06:47
ADI
 3h 52m Daily 2A,3A,SL
KOCHUVELI - BHAVNAGAR Exp
#19259 · Exp
 02:55
ST
 06:47
ADI
 3h 52m Daily 2A,3A,SL
KOCHUVELI - BIKANER Express
#16312 · Exp
 02:55
ST
 06:45
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 2A,3A,SL
BANGALORE - BHAGAT KI KOTHI Exp
#16508 · Exp
 03:20
ST
 07:15
ADI
 3h 55m Daily 2A,3A,SL
BANGALORE - GANDHIDHAM Exp
#16506 · Exp
 03:20
ST
 07:15
ADI
 3h 55m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Mysore-Ajmer Express
#16210 · Exp
 03:20
ST
 07:15
ADI
 3h 55m Daily 2A,3A,SL
BANGALORE CITY - JODHPUR Exp
#16534 · Exp
 03:20
ST
 07:15
ADI
 3h 55m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Garib Nawaz Express
#16532 · Exp
 03:20
ST
 07:15
ADI
 3h 55m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad SF Special
#09001 · SF
 03:30
ST
 06:55
ADI
 3h 25m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Puri Ahmedabad Superfast Express
#12843 · SF
 03:42
ST
 07:25
ADI
 3h 43m Daily 2A,3A,SL
PURI - GANDHIDHAM SF Exp
#12994 · SF
 03:42
ST
 07:25
ADI
 3h 43m Daily 2A,3A,SL
PURI - AHMEDABAD Exp
#18405 · Exp
 03:42
ST
 07:25
ADI
 3h 43m Daily 2A,3A,SL
PUNE - BHAGAT KI KOTHI Exp
#11090 · Exp
 03:45
ST
 07:45
ADI
 4h 00m Daily 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI BANDRA - BHAGAT KI KOTHI Exp
#19065 · Exp
 03:55
ST
 07:45
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 2A,3A,SL
PUNE - BHUJ Ahimsa Exp
#11092 · Exp
 03:55
ST
 07:45
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Ahimsa Express
#11096 · Exp
 03:55
ST
 07:45
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Pune Veraval Express
#11088 · Exp
 03:55
ST
 07:45
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Kolhapur-Ahmedabad Express
#11050 · Exp
 03:55
ST
 07:45
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI DADAR - BHUJ SF Exp
#12959 · SF
 04:25
ST
 08:05
ADI
 3h 40m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Bandra Terminus Okha Weekly Special
#09561 · Exp
 05:00
ST
 08:55
ADI
 3h 55m Daily 2A,SL
Howrah-Porbandar SF Express Slip
#12906-Slip · SF
 05:05
ST
 08:55
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 2A,3A,SL
HOWRAH - PORBANDAR SF Exp
#12906 · SF
 05:05
ST
 08:55
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Surat Bhavnagar Express Slip
#19025 · Exp
 05:30
ST
 09:20
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 3A,SL
Surat Bhavnagar Express Slip Slip
#19025-Slip · Exp
 05:30
ST
 09:20
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 3A,SL
Gujarat Queen Express
#19109 · Exp
 05:43
ST
 10:15
ADI
 4h 32m Daily CC,FC
Mumbai Central-Ahmedabad Passenger
#59441 · Pass
 06:45
ST
 14:55
ADI
 8h 10m Daily 2A,SL
K SANTRAGANCHI - PORBANDAR Kavi Guru SF Exp
#12950 · SF
 07:50
ST
 11:30
ADI
 3h 40m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Valsad Viramgam Passenger
#59049 · Pass
 08:02
ST
 17:45
ADI
 9h 43m Daily FC
HOWRAH - AHMEDABAD SF EXP
#12834 · SF
 09:12
ST
 13:25
ADI
 4h 13m Daily 2A,3A,SL
SURAT - MAHUVA SF Exp
#12945 · SF
 09:35
ST
ADI
 Daily 3A,SL
Secunderabad - Rajkot Express
#17018 · Exp
 10:15
ST
 14:45
ADI
 4h 30m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Kakinada Town- Bhavnagar Express
#17204 · Exp
 10:15
ST
 14:45
ADI
 4h 30m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Secunderabad-Porbandar Weekly Special
#09222 · Exp
 10:15
ST
 14:45
ADI
 4h 30m Daily 2A,3A,SL
COIMBATORE - RAJKOT Exp
#16614 · Exp
 10:15
ST
 14:45
ADI
 4h 30m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Gujarat Express
#19011 · Exp
 10:33
ST
 15:05
ADI
 4h 32m Daily CC,FC
Yeshwantpur-Ahmedabad Special
#09406 · Exp
 11:25
ST
 15:10
ADI
 3h 45m Daily 2A,3A,SL
TUTICORIN - OKHA Exp
#19567 · Exp
 12:20
ST
 16:10
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Hapa InterCity Express
#29059 · Exp
 13:35
ST
 17:40
ADI
 4h 05m Daily CC,FC
Surat-Jamnagar InterCity Express
#19059 · Exp
 13:35
ST
 17:40
ADI
 4h 05m Daily CC,FC
Saurashtra Express
#19215 · Exp
 14:20
ST
 19:40
ADI
 5h 20m Daily 3A,SL,FC
Navajivan Express
#12656 · SF
 15:12
ST
 19:10
ADI
 3h 58m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Tirunelveli - Hapa (Biweekly) SF Express
#12997 · SF
 16:20
ST
 20:05
ADI
 3h 45m Daily 3A,SL
MUMBAI BANDRA - JODHPUR Suryanagari SF Exp
#12480 · SF
 17:28
ST
 21:15
ADI
 3h 47m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Karnavati Express
#12933 · SF
 17:40
ST
 21:25
ADI
 3h 45m Daily CC
Dadar Ajmer Superfast Express
#12989 · SF
 18:30
ST
 22:20
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Dadar - Bikaner Express
#12490 · SF
 18:30
ST
 22:20
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Mumbai BandraT-Bikaner SF Special
#04728 · SF
 18:30
ST
 22:20
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI BANDRA - BHUJ Sayaji Nagari Exp
#19115 · Exp
 19:06
ST
 23:45
ADI
 4h 39m Daily 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI BANDRA - BIKANER Ranakpur Exp
#14708 · Exp
 19:55
ST
 00:01
ADI
 4h 06m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Ahmadabad Passenger
#59439 · Pass
 21:09
ST
 04:40
ADI
 7h 31m Daily SL
SECUNDERABAD - BIKANER Express
#17037 · Exp
 21:22
ST
 01:00
ADI
 3h 38m Daily 2A,3A,SL
CHENNAI EGMORE - JODHPUR Exp
#16125 · Exp
 21:22
ST
 01:00
ADI
 3h 38m Daily 2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI BANDRA - BHUJ Kutch Exp
#19131 · Exp
 21:45
ST
 01:45
ADI
 4h 00m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Saurashtra Janata Express
#19017 · Exp
 22:05
ST
 02:10
ADI
 4h 05m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Bangalore - Ahmedabad (Weekly) Express
#16502 · Exp
 23:25
ST
 03:45
ADI
 4h 20m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Prerna Express
#11454 · Exp
 23:50
ST
 03:40
ADI
 3h 50m Daily 3A,SL
Rameswaram-Okha Express
#16733 · Exp
 23:55
ST
 03:40
ADI
 3h 45m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Puri - Okha (Weekly) Express
#18401 · Exp
 23:55
ST
 03:40
ADI
 3h 45m Daily 2A,3A,SL

* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 70 trains.

💡 Train booking tips for Surat to Ahmedabad
📅
Book 120 days early
IRCTC opens bookings 120 days before journey date. Book early for popular routes — confirmed tickets sell out fast.
⏰
Tatkal at 10 AM / 11 AM
Tatkal booking opens at 10:00 AM for AC classes and 11:00 AM for non-AC, one day before travel. Be ready to book instantly.
💳
Carry valid photo ID
One passenger must carry original photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, or PAN card) during the journey.
📱
Use IRCTC app for faster booking
The IRCTC Rail Connect app is faster than the website for Tatkal bookings. Also try ConfirmTkt for PNR predictions and alternative routes.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does the train take from Surat to Ahmedabad? ▼
Trains from Surat to Ahmedabad take approximately 5.1 hours depending on the train type. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail/passenger trains make more stops.
What is the train fare from Surat to Ahmedabad? ▼
Fares vary by class: Sleeper from ₹108, AC 3-Tier from ₹278, AC 2-Tier from ₹386. Tatkal and premium tickets cost more.
How many trains run from Surat to Ahmedabad daily? ▼
Multiple trains operate on the Surat to Ahmedabad route daily, including Superfast, Express, and Mail trains. Check IRCTC for the latest schedule and availability.
How to book Surat to Ahmedabad train tickets? ▼
You can book train tickets through IRCTC (irctc.co.in) or authorized partners like ConfirmTkt. Booking opens 120 days before the journey date. Tatkal booking opens at 10 AM (AC) / 11 AM (Non-AC) one day before.
Is there a direct train from Surat to Ahmedabad? ▼
Yes, there are direct trains on the Surat to Ahmedabad route. Some trains may require a connection depending on the schedule. Check IRCTC for direct train options.
What is the best time to travel by train from Surat to Ahmedabad? ▼
For long routes, overnight trains (departing 6-10 PM) are popular as you save on hotel costs and arrive fresh. For short routes, morning Shatabdi or Vande Bharat trains offer comfortable daytime travel.
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