Train
Driving
Karjat to Surat
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Karjat to Surat is approximately 350 km. You can reach Surat by taking a local train to Mumbai and then boarding any Gujarat-bound express train. By road, the route follows NH 48, passing through Thane, Vapi, and Valsad. Surat is a major textile and diamond hub, easily accessible from Mumbai.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Shatabdi Express from Mumbai Central.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Mumbai.
Compare Karjat to Surat Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 400 - 1500 INR | 3000 - 5000 INR |
| Operator | Flying Ranee | Self-drive |
| Route | Karjat to Mumbai, then train to Surat. | NH 48 via Vapi and Valsad. |
| Tip | Flying Ranee is a popular daily commuter train. | The highway is well-maintained but busy. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Surat Locho and Undhiyu.
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ShoppingVisit the textile markets for high-quality fabrics.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local commuting.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon.
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TimingAvoid peak office hours on the highway.
Safety Tips
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DrivingWatch out for heavy trucks on NH 48.
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CrowdsKeep your belongings safe in the textile markets.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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NightAvoid walking alone in industrial areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Surat safe?Yes, it is a safe and bustling commercial city.
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How to reach from Karjat?Train via Mumbai is the most convenient.
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What is Surat famous for?Textiles and diamond cutting.
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, private buses run from Mumbai.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Karjat, Maharashtra, 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 unique black sand beach known for its mysterious folklore.
2
Surat Castle
Explore the 16th-century fort built to defend the city against Portuguese invaders.
3
Science Centre
A great place for families, featuring a planetarium and interactive exhibits.
4
Dutch Garden
Relax in this historic garden featuring old Dutch tombs and lush greenery.
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