Is there a direct flight?

No, you must connect via Kolkata.

How long is the train?

It takes over 55 hours due to the distance.

Is it safe to travel?

Yes, the route is well-connected and safe.

What is the best way?

Flight is the most comfortable option.

No, bus travel is not practical for this distance.

Surat

Train

Doimukh to Surat

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Doimukh to Surat is a long-distance transit across India. You will travel from Naharlagun to Guwahati, then take a train to Surat. The total distance is approximately 2500 km. Air travel is highly recommended to save time, as train journeys can exceed 50 hours.

Total Distance: 2550 km by road, 2200 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Lilabari to Surat via Kolkata, taking 10 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class, costing around 5000 INR.

Compare Doimukh to Surat Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

55 hours

Avg Price

5000-7000 INR

Operator

Surat Express (from Mumbai)

Route

Naharlagun to Guwahati to Mumbai to Surat

Check for train delays in the Northeast sector.

Travel Tips

Flight Booking
Book your flight from Lilabari to Surat well in advance.
Train Transfers
Ensure a minimum of 8 hours gap between connecting trains in Mumbai.
Local Travel
Use app-based cabs for convenient travel within Surat.
Clothing
Carry light cotton clothes as Surat is warm.
Hydration
Drink plenty of water due to the coastal climate.