Chandrakona
Chandrakona
Surat
Surat
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Chandrakona to Surat

Updated: 28 May 2026

Surat, the diamond city of India, is accessible from Chandrakona via the rail network originating from Kharagpur. The journey takes you through the industrial corridors of central India. Surat is famous for its textile markets and diamond polishing industry. Plan your trip to coincide with the cooler months for a comfortable experience.

Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Surat.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Kharagpur.
Compare Chandrakona to Surat Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1400 - 4800 INR
Operator
Tapti Ganga Express
Route
Kharagpur Junction to Surat Station

Surat station is very busy; keep your belongings close.

Travel Tips
  • Shopping
    Surat is famous for textiles; visit the local markets.
  • Food
    Try the local street food like Locho.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early.
  • Weather
    It gets very humid in summer.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded textile markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Valuables
    Do not carry large amounts of cash.
  • Night
    Avoid walking alone at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Surat a good tourist destination?
    Yes, it is known for its food and history.
  • How to reach Surat from Chandrakona?
    Train from Kharagpur is the best way.
  • What is Surat famous for?
    Textiles and diamonds.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, several long-distance trains pass through.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Chandrakona, West Bengal, India
  • To Surat, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
Visit this black sand beach known for its unique landscape.
2
Surat Castle
Explore the historic fort built to protect the city from invaders.
3
Science Centre
A great place for families with interactive exhibits.
4
Dutch Garden
A peaceful park with historical significance.
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