Train
Balrampur to Surat
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Balrampur to Surat covers about 1450 km. You must travel to Ambikapur to catch a train towards the industrial hub of Surat. The route passes through the central plains and enters the western coastal region. It is a vital route for the textile and diamond industry workers.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1450 km, straight-line distance 1150 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Raipur to Surat after a 6-hour road transfer.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing approximately 900 INR.
Compare Balrampur to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
900 - 3200 INR
Operator
Western Railway
Route
Ambikapur - Bilaspur - Nagpur - Surat
Trains via Nagpur offer the best connectivity.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
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FoodTry the famous Surat Locho, a local street food delicacy.
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WeatherSurat can be humid, so carry light cotton clothing.
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ShoppingVisit the textile markets for high-quality fabrics.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious of heavy traffic in the city center.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Bilaspur or Nagpur.
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How to reach Ambikapur?Local buses are available from Balrampur.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Are there flights?No, fly from Raipur to Surat.
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Is it safe?Yes, Surat is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Balrampur, Chhattisgarh, India
- To Surat, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
Visit this unique black sand beach near the city. It is a popular spot for evening walks.
2
Surat Castle
Explore the 16th-century fort built to protect the city from invaders.
3
Science Centre
Visit the museum and planetarium for an educational experience.
4
Dutch Garden
Relax in this historical garden featuring old Dutch tombs.
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