Alappuzha
Alappuzha
Surat
Surat
Train Flight

Alappuzha to Surat

Updated: 20 May 2026

Surat is a major commercial hub in Gujarat, located about 1800 km from Alappuzha. The most practical way to travel is by train, which takes about 35 to 40 hours, or by flight from Kochi. This journey takes you across the western coast of India, passing through major cities like Mumbai and Vadodara.

Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi International Airport.
Cheapest Way
Train in sleeper class.
Compare Alappuzha to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
1400 - 4000 INR
Operator
Vivek Express
Route
Alappuzha to Mumbai, then to Surat.

Book a 2AC or 3AC berth for comfort on this long journey.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Kochi (COK) to Surat (STV) via Mumbai or Delhi.

Book your flight from Kochi airport, which is a 2-hour drive from Alappuzha.

Travel Tips
  • Book Flights Early
    Flight prices from Kochi to Surat fluctuate; book at least 3 weeks ahead.
  • Train Food
    Carry your own food for the long train journey as pantry car options may be limited.
  • Airport Transfer
    Use pre-paid taxis from Kochi airport to reach Alappuzha comfortably.
  • Stay Hydrated
    The climate in Surat can be hot; keep yourself hydrated.
  • Local Apps
    Download ride-hailing apps for easy transport within Surat.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage Security
    Use a chain and lock for your luggage during the long train journey.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone on isolated streets at night in Surat.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of your hotel and local emergency services saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for common ailments.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no direct train from Alappuzha to Surat.
  • How to reach from Kochi?
    You can take a taxi or bus from Alappuzha to Kochi airport.
  • Is Surat safe for tourists?
    Yes, Surat is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flight is the fastest, while train is the most economical.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, most flights from Kochi to Surat have a layover.
Quick Info
  • From Alappuzha, Kerala, India
  • To Surat, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
Visit this famous beach, known for its black sand and scenic beauty.
2
Surat Castle
Explore this historic castle, a landmark of Surat known for its architecture.
3
Dutch Garden
Enjoy a peaceful walk in this beautiful garden, a popular spot for locals.
4
Science Centre
Visit this modern science museum, a great place for a family outing.
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