Train
Bus
Cortalim to Surat
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Cortalim to Surat covers 850 kilometers, traveling through the states of Maharashtra and Gujarat. You can travel via the NH 48 highway or by train from Madgaon Junction. Trains are highly recommended for their speed and comfort. Buses are also available for those preferring road travel.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 16 hours, is the fastest way to reach Surat.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper bus, costing around 1800 INR, is the most budget-friendly option.
Compare Cortalim to Surat Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 16 hours | 20 hours |
| Avg Price | 1500-3000 INR | 1800-3000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC |
| Route | Madgaon Junction - Surat Junction | Cortalim - Mumbai - Surat |
| Tip | Overnight trains are the best way to save on hotel costs. | Sleeper buses are recommended for this long-haul journey. |
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingBook your bus tickets online for convenience.
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WeatherSurat can get hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati cuisine.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
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SafetyKeep your belongings close in crowded public transport.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas when arriving late at night.
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LuggageKeep your bags locked during the bus journey.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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TaxiUse official taxi stands or verified apps.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Cortalim?No, you must travel to a nearby station.
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How long is the bus journey?The bus journey takes about 20 hours.
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Which is better, bus or train?Trains are generally more comfortable for long distances.
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Are there tolls on the way?Yes, the highway has multiple toll plazas.
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Can I reach Surat in a day?Yes, both bus and train options allow you to reach in a day.
Quick Info
- From Cortalim, Goa, 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
A popular beach known for its black sand.
2
Surat Castle
A historic castle built in the 16th century.
3
Dutch Garden
A beautiful garden with historic tombs.
4
Science Centre
A large science museum with various exhibits.
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