Train
Amarnath to Surat
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Amarnath to Surat covers over 2000 km. You must first descend from the Kashmir valley to Jammu, then take a train to Surat. This route takes you from the high-altitude mountains of Kashmir to the bustling city of Surat. Total travel time ranges from 35 to 45 hours by train.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1600 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Srinagar to Surat with a layover in Delhi, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Jammu to Surat, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Amarnath to Surat Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
2200-5500 INR
Operator
Jammu Tawi-Surat Express
Route
Jammu Tawi to Surat via Vadodara.
The direct train is the most convenient way to travel.
Travel Tips
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Book HotelsSurat has many options; book in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or cabs for travel.
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FoodTry the famous Surti Undhiyu.
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ShoppingBuy textiles and diamond jewelry.
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WeatherSurat is humid; carry light cotton clothes.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful of pickpockets in crowded areas.
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Night TravelSurat is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
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ScamsBe wary of touts at tourist spots.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Jammu Tawi-Surat Express connects the two cities.
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How long does it take?Approximately 40 hours by train.
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Can I fly?Yes, via connecting flights from Srinagar.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months from November to February.
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Is it safe?Yes, Surat is a very safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Amarnath, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- To Surat, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for Surat, June to August for Amarnath.
Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
Visit the black sand beach near the city.
2
Dutch Garden
Explore the historic garden and cemetery.
3
Science Centre
Visit the interactive museum and planetarium.
4
Sardar Patel Museum
Learn about the history of the region.
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