Train
Cuddalore to Surat
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Cuddalore to Surat covers 1500 km. The most practical way is to take a train to Chennai and then a direct train to Surat. The route passes through the scenic Western Ghats and coastal plains. Total travel time is approximately 25 hours by train.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1600 km, Air distance 1200 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Surat is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical way.
Compare Cuddalore to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
25 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 5000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Cuddalore-Chennai-Surat
Book tickets in advance.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati cuisine.
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WeatherSummers are hot; avoid travel in May.
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BookingBook hotels in the city center.
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SightseeingVisit nearby textile markets.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
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Is Surat safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How to reach from Cuddalore?Train via Chennai is the best way.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change at Chennai.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is it expensive?It is affordable for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, 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 famous beach. It is known for its black sand.
2
Science Centre
Explore the interactive exhibits. It is a great place for kids.
3
Dutch Garden
See the historical garden and its architecture.
4
Sardar Patel Museum
Learn about the history of the region.
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