Train
Driving
Bhalla to Surat
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bhalla to Surat covers 1700 km, connecting the Doda region to the diamond city of Surat. The journey takes 30 to 34 hours by road or train. You can take a train from Jammu to Surat. Surat is famous for its textile and diamond industries.
Total Distance: 1700 km driving distance; 1400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 32 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Jammu to Surat, costing around 3500 INR.
Compare Bhalla to Surat Routes
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| Duration | 32 hours | 30 hours |
| Avg Price | 3500-7000 INR | 25000-35000 INR |
| Operator | Jammu Tawi - Surat Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Jammu Tawi to Surat Junction | Bhalla - Doda - Jammu - Pathankot - Ambala - Delhi - Surat |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a long-distance route. | The drive is very long; plan for overnight stops. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Gujarati cuisine, especially the local Undhiyu and Locho.
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ConnectivitySurat is well-connected by rail and air to major Indian cities.
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WeatherSummers are extremely hot; carry sunscreen and stay hydrated.
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TransportUse the local auto-rickshaws and BRTS bus service for city travel.
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ShoppingBuy traditional textiles and diamond jewelry from the local markets.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious while driving on the highway at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the Surat police.
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HealthCarry a first-aid kit for long-distance travel.
People Also Ask
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Is Surat safe?Yes, it is a major city with standard safety protocols.
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How to reach Surat from Bhalla?Take a taxi to Jammu and then a train to Surat, or drive.
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Are there hotels in Surat?Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
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Is the road good?Yes, the highways are well-maintained.
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Can I travel by train?Yes, from Jammu Tawi station to Surat Junction.
Quick Info
- From Bhalla, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- To Surat, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
Visit this popular beach, known for its black sand and scenic views.
2
Surat Castle
Explore this historic fort, built in the 16th century.
3
Science Centre
Visit this interactive science museum, a great spot for families.
4
Dutch Garden
Relax in this historic garden, a peaceful spot in the city.
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