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Surat to Ajmer Train

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🚆 ~15.1 hours 💰 from ₹320 🚌 ~830 km
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Surat to Ajmer trains. Journey time: approximately 15 hrs 6 min. Compare flights and buses as alternatives on FareEagle.
~15.1 hrs
Journey time
~830 km
Distance
₹320+
Sleeper fare
Daily
Frequency
🚆 Surat to Ajmer train route

The Surat to Ajmer train route covers approximately 830 km by rail and takes around 15.1 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Gujarat to Rajasthan.

This is a medium-distance route with overnight trains being the most popular choice. 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 Ajmer train fare (approximate)

Approximate fares for the 830 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 ₹2,054
2AAC 2-Tier Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight ₹1,141
3AAC 3-Tier Most popular AC class, good value ₹822
SLSleeper Class Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths ₹320
2SSecond Sitting Non-AC reserved seating for short routes ₹183
CCAC Chair Car AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi ₹913

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

🚆 Trains from Surat to Ajmer (7 trains)
Train Departure Arrival Duration Runs Classes
Mumbai Bandra T. - Delhi Sarai Rohilla Garib Rath
#12216 · GR
 16:06
ST
 05:02
AII
 12h 56m Daily 3A
ERNAKULAM - AJMER Marusagar Exp
#12977 · SF
 00:25
ST
 16:15
AII
 15h 50m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Aravalli Express
#19707 · Exp
 01:25
ST
 16:13
AII
 14h 48m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Mysore-Ajmer Express
#16210 · Exp
 03:20
ST
 17:30
AII
 14h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Garib Nawaz Express
#16532 · Exp
 03:20
ST
 17:30
AII
 14h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Dadar Ajmer Superfast Express
#12989 · SF
 18:30
ST
 08:05
AII
 13h 35m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Bandra-Udaipur SF Express Slip
#12995-Slip · SF
 20:35
ST
 09:45
AII
 13h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL

* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability.

💡 Train booking tips for Surat to Ajmer
📅
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.
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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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Choose overnight trains
For this 830 km route, overnight trains save you a hotel night. Trains departing 6-10 PM arrive next morning.
🔄 Compare other travel options

Not sure if train is the best option? Compare with flights and buses for the Surat to Ajmer route:

🚌
By Bus
~20.8 hrs · AC/Non-AC
📍
Full Route Guide
615 km · All modes
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🔗 Useful railway resources

Official resources for Indian Railways travel:

IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status

National Train Enquiry System — Live train status, schedule, seat availability

ConfirmTkt — PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions

Indian Railways — Official website of Ministry of Railways

Frequently asked questions
How long does the train take from Surat to Ajmer? ▼
Trains from Surat to Ajmer take approximately 15.1 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 Ajmer? ▼
Fares vary by class: Sleeper from ₹320, AC 3-Tier from ₹822, AC 2-Tier from ₹1,141. Tatkal and premium tickets cost more.
How many trains run from Surat to Ajmer daily? ▼
Multiple trains operate on the Surat to Ajmer route daily, including Superfast, Express, and Mail trains. Check IRCTC for the latest schedule and availability.
How to book Surat to Ajmer 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 Ajmer? ▼
Yes, there are direct trains on the Surat to Ajmer 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 Ajmer? ▼
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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