Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.

What is the best time?

Winter is the best time to visit.

Are there many hotels?

Yes, Surat has options for every budget.

Is it a good tourist city?

Yes, it is rich in history and culture.

Surat

Train

Andalapalle to Surat

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Surat from Andalapalle, you must first reach Visakhapatnam. From there, you can take a direct train to Surat. The journey covers over 1300 km. Surat is a major industrial hub known for its diamond and textile industries.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1200 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight to Mumbai followed by a train or bus to Surat.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train is the most economical.

Compare Andalapalle to Surat Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

28 hours

Avg Price

1000 - 3500 INR

Operator

Tapti Ganga Express

Route

Visakhapatnam to Surat

Check for direct trains or change at major junctions.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Food
Try the famous Surat street food like Locho and Undhiyu.
Weather
Surat can be humid; carry light clothing.
Booking
Book train tickets early as this route is busy.
Connectivity
Surat is well-connected by cabs like Ola and Uber.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets.
Taxis
Always insist on using the meter in auto-rickshaws.
Emergency
Dial 100 for police assistance in Surat.
Scams
Avoid strangers offering unsolicited help at stations.