Train
Driving
Ichchapuram to Surat
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Ichchapuram to Surat covers approximately 1500 km through the breadth of India. Rail is the most convenient mode, with several trains connecting the coastal region to the commercial hub of Gujarat. The route passes through major cities like Vijayawada and Mumbai. Expect a travel time of 28 to 30 hours by train. Road travel is also a viable option via NH 65.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1550 km, straight-line air distance 1200 km.
Fastest Way
Driving takes approximately 26 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most affordable option.
Compare Ichchapuram to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
29 hours
Avg Price
900 - 3500 INR
Operator
Surat Express
Route
Ichchapuram - Vijayawada - Mumbai - Surat
Check for connecting trains at Mumbai for better frequency.
Driving
Direct
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 13000 INR
Operator
Personal Car
Route
NH 65 via Mumbai
The road is well-maintained but traffic near Mumbai can be heavy.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for getting around the city.
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FoodTry the famous Gujarati cuisine, including dhokla and fafda.
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WeatherSurat can get very hot in summer; plan your visit accordingly.
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ConnectivitySurat is well-connected by rail to major cities across India.
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ShoppingBuy local textiles and handicrafts from the city markets.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious of heavy traffic in the city center.
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Night SafetyAvoid traveling on highways late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public places.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Most routes require a change at Mumbai.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 26 hours via NH 65.
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What is the nearest airport?Surat International Airport (STV) serves the city.
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Is Surat safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
Quick Info
- From Ichchapuram, Andhra Pradesh, 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, a major tourist attraction.
2
Surat Castle
Explore this historic castle, a major tourist attraction.
3
Dutch Garden
Enjoy an evening walk in this beautiful garden.
4
Science Centre
Visit this science center, a popular spot for families.
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