Kannur
Kannur
Surat
Surat
Train Flight

Kannur to Surat

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Kannur to Surat is a long 1400 km trip across the country. The most popular way to travel is by train, which takes about 26 hours. Alternatively, you can take a flight from Kannur International Airport to Surat International Airport, which takes about 2.5 hours. Surat is a city known for its diamond and textile industries. The road route is very long and not recommended for most travelers.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 900 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Kannur to Surat Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
900-3000 INR
Operator
Surat Express
Route
Kannur - Mangalore - Surat

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a very long and popular route.

Flight
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
5000-12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Kannur International Airport to Surat International Airport

Book at least 3 weeks ahead for the best prices.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance as this is a very popular route.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for the fastest way to travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local street food like Locho.
  • Weather
    Surat can be very hot in summer; carry light clothing.
  • Safety
    Be aware of your surroundings in crowded places.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded public places.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas late at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains connect Kannur and Surat.
  • How long is the flight?
    The flight duration is approximately 2.5 hours.
  • Is Surat safe?
    Yes, Surat is generally considered a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Are there buses?
    No, the distance is too long for bus travel.
Quick Info
  • From Kannur, Kerala, India
  • To Surat, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
A famous beach. It is a must-visit for every tourist.
2
Sardar Patel Museum
A museum known for its collection of historical artifacts. It is a must-visit for history buffs.
3
Dutch Garden
A beautiful garden. It is a must-visit for nature lovers.
4
Ambika Niketan Temple
A famous temple. It is a must-visit for spiritual seekers.
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