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Anaimalai to Surat

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Anaimalai to Surat is approximately 1500 km. The most practical way is to travel to Coimbatore and take a flight or a long-distance train to Surat. The journey by train takes about 25 to 30 hours, while a flight takes about 2 hours. It is a major transit route connecting the southern tip of India to the diamond hub of Gujarat.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Coimbatore to Surat takes about 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Coimbatore to Surat is the most economical.
Compare Anaimalai to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting via Coimbatore
Flight
Connecting via Coimbatore
Duration 28 hours 2 hours
Avg Price 1600 - 4500 INR 4500 - 9000 INR
Operator Indian Railways IndiGo
Route Coimbatore Junction - Surat Junction Coimbatore Airport (CJB) - Surat Airport (STV)
Tip Take the Kanyakumari-Mumbai Express or similar trains for a direct connection. Book flights in advance for better prices.
Travel Tips
  • Book Flights Early
    Flight prices increase significantly closer to the date.
  • Train Comfort
    Book AC classes for long-distance train travel.
  • Local Transport
    Use the Surat City Bus to get around the city efficiently.
  • Weather
    Surat is pleasant; carry light cotton clothes.
  • Food
    Try the famous Gujarati cuisine.
Safety Tips
  • Pickpockets
    Be careful of pickpockets in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Scams
    Be wary of touts at railway stations and airports.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are long-distance trains from Coimbatore.
  • How long is the flight?
    Approximately 2 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe if you follow basic precautions.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, bus travel is not practical for this distance.
Quick Info
  • From Anaimalai, Tamil Nadu, 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 the beach. It is a must-visit.
2
Surat Castle
Explore the castle. It is a popular spot.
3
Science Centre
Take a trip to the center. It is a beautiful place.
4
Dutch Garden
Visit the garden. It is a must-visit.
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