Is Surat safe for tourists?

Yes, Surat is generally considered safe for travelers.

What is the best way to travel from Ujjain?

Train is the most comfortable option, while road is faster.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, Surat has an airport with flights to major cities.

What is the distance from Ujjain?

Surat is about 400 km from Ujjain.

Is the road route scenic?

Yes, the stretch through the rural areas of Gujarat is quite beautiful.

Surat

Train Driving

Ingoriya to Surat

Updated: 23 May 2026

The route from Ingoriya to Surat covers approximately 400 km, heading southwest through the border regions of Madhya Pradesh into Gujarat. You will typically travel via Ratlam and Vadodara. The journey involves navigating state highways that connect to the major arterial NH 48. Expect a travel time of 8 to 10 hours by road. Surat is a major commercial center and is well-connected by rail.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 48, taking approximately 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus from Ujjain to Surat, costing around 600 INR.

Compare Ingoriya to Surat Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	10 hours	8 hours
Avg Price	450-1200 INR	3000-4000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Personal Vehicle
Route	Ujjain Junction to Surat Junction via Vadodara.	Ingoriya - Ratlam - Vadodara - Surat via NH 48.
Tip	Train travel is very convenient as Surat is a major station on the Mumbai-Delhi line.	The road is generally good, but watch out for heavy traffic near Vadodara.

Travel Tips

Local Food
Try the local Gujarati dishes, especially the famous Surat locho.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city; negotiate the fare beforehand.
Shopping
Surat is known for its textile and diamond industries; look for local markets.
Connectivity
The city is well-connected by rail, making it easy to reach from major cities.
Weather
Summers can be very hot, so carry plenty of water and wear light clothing.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious of heavy traffic on the highway, especially near the city limits.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of the local police station saved in your phone.
Personal Safety
Avoid traveling alone at night on the rural stretches of the highway.
Documents
Carry your ID proof at all times, especially when checking into hotels.