Train
Katra to Surat
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Katra to Surat covers about 1800 km. The most practical way is to take a train to Delhi and then a connecting train to Surat, or fly from Jammu airport to Surat. Surat is known for its diamond and textile industries.
Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1500 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Jammu to Surat, taking 7 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 2300 INR.
Compare Katra to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
2400 - 4500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Katra to Delhi, then Delhi to Surat.
Book a train to Surat station for better connectivity.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local taxis for city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Locho.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light clothes for summer.
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ShoppingVisit textile markets.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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ScamsBe wary of touts near tourist spots.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Delhi.
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How far is the airport?Surat airport is 15 km from the city center.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What to eat?Try the local street food.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- To Surat, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
Visit the famous beach.
2
Surat Castle
Explore the historic castle.
3
Science Centre
Visit the science museum.
4
Dutch Garden
Relax in the historic garden.
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