Dimapur
Dimapur
Surat
Surat
Train Flight

Dimapur to Surat

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Dimapur to Surat is a long-distance transit across India. You must first reach Guwahati, then fly to Surat International Airport or take a long-distance train. The train journey is extensive, crossing through several states.

Total Distance: 2800 km by road, 2300 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati with a layover, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 3500 INR.
Compare Dimapur to Surat Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
55 hours
Avg Price
3500-7000 INR
Operator
Surat Express
Route
Dimapur to Surat Railway Station.

This is a very long journey; ensure you have enough supplies.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
10000-18000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Guwahati to Surat via Delhi or Mumbai.

Flights are the most efficient way to cover this distance.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and city buses are the primary modes of transport.
  • Food
    Try the local Gujarati cuisine, especially the street food like Locho.
  • Weather
    Surat can be humid; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the city.
  • Shopping
    Look for textiles and diamond jewelry, for which Surat is famous.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas if traveling late at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of your hotel and local emergency services handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight to Surat from Dimapur?
    No, you must travel to Guwahati first to catch a flight.
  • How long is the train journey?
    The train journey from Dimapur to Surat takes over 55 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flying is the most efficient and comfortable option.
  • Is Surat safe for tourists?
    Yes, Surat is generally safe, but exercise standard precautions.
  • What should I pack for Surat?
    Pack light, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
Quick Info
  • From Dimapur, Nagaland, India
  • To Surat, Gujarat, India
  • 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 local street food.
2
Surat Castle
Explore this historic fort built in the 16th century to protect the city from invaders.
3
Science Centre
Visit this interactive science museum, a great place for families and children.
4
Dutch Garden
Stroll through this beautiful garden, a remnant of the Dutch influence in Surat.
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