Is there a direct train?

No, you must change trains or board a connecting service from Rajahmundry.

Which is the nearest airport?

Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) is the closest to Addaripeta.

How long is the drive?

Driving takes approximately 25 hours excluding rest stops.

Direct buses are not practical due to the extreme distance.

What is the best station in Surat?

Surat Railway Station (ST) is the primary terminal.

Surat

Train

Addaripeta to Surat

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Addaripeta to Surat spans approximately 1350 km across the Indian peninsula. You must first reach Rajahmundry, the nearest major rail hub, to access long-distance trains. The route primarily follows the coastal corridor via NH 16 before turning inland toward Gujarat. Expect a travel time of 24 to 28 hours by train. This route connects the fertile Godavari delta to the industrial textile hub of Surat.

Total Distance: 1350 km driving distance, 1100 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Rajahmundry to Surat with a layover, taking 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket costing approximately 1200 INR.

Compare Addaripeta to Surat Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

26 hours

Avg Price

1200 - 3500 INR

Operator

Coromandel Express or Navjeevan Express

Route

Rajahmundry to Surat via Vijayawada and Nagpur

Book your ticket at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths.

Travel Tips

Rail Booking
Use the IRCTC portal to book your journey from Rajahmundry station.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water for the long train journey across multiple states.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws in Surat; ensure they use the meter or agree on a fare beforehand.
Food
Pack dry snacks as pantry food quality varies significantly on long-haul trains.
Connectivity
Download offline maps for the route as network signals fluctuate in rural stretches.

Safety Tips

Luggage Security
Always chain your luggage under the seat during overnight train travel.
Emergency Contacts
Save the Railway Protection Force helpline number 182.
Night Travel
Avoid walking alone in isolated areas near Surat railway station at night.
Documents
Keep a digital copy of your ID proof accessible on your phone.