Train
Flight
Azhicode to Surat
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Azhicode to Surat is a massive 1800 km trek, taking approximately 32 to 35 hours by road. You will traverse several states including Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Gujarat. Given the extreme distance, it is highly recommended to travel by train or flight from a major city like Thiruvananthapuram or Kochi. If driving, plan for multiple stops and overnight stays.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1800 km, straight-line air distance 1500 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Thiruvananthapuram, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Thiruvananthapuram, costing around 2500 INR.
Compare Azhicode to Surat Routes
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| Duration | 30 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500-5000 INR | 8000-12000 INR |
| Operator | Rajdhani Express | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Azhicode to Thiruvananthapuram, then train to Surat | Azhicode to Thiruvananthapuram, then flight to Surat |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance for availability. | Flying is the fastest and most comfortable option. |
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningPlan your journey to pass through major cities during daylight.
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FoodCarry enough food and water for the long stretches.
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RestStop in major cities for a major rest break.
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FuelRefuel in major cities to avoid remote highway pumps.
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BookingBook your bus or train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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FatigueDo not drive for more than 4 hours at a stretch.
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Night TravelAvoid night driving on state highways.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts for the districts you pass through.
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CommunicationEnsure your phone is charged and you have a power bank.
People Also Ask
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Is Surat connected by train?Yes, Surat is well-connected by rail.
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Can I reach Surat from Azhicode by train?No, you must reach Thiruvananthapuram first to catch a train.
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What is the best time to visit Surat?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there hotels in Surat?Yes, Surat has various accommodation options.
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Is the road to Surat safe?Yes, the highways are generally safe for travel.
Quick Info
- From Azhicode, Kerala, India
- To Surat, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Surat
1
Surat Castle
A historic monument in Surat, perfect for a day trip.
2
Dutch Garden
A historic garden in Surat with significant architectural value.
3
Dumas Beach
A beautiful beach near Surat, perfect for a day trip.
4
Science Centre
A well-maintained science centre for family relaxation.
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