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Kayathar to Surat

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Kayathar to Surat involves traversing the western coast of India. The distance is roughly 1900 km. You will likely pass through major hubs like Chennai or Mumbai. The journey takes approximately 35 hours by train. Surat is a major textile and diamond hub, well-connected by the Western Railway line.

Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Madurai to Surat with a layover, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing 2800 INR.
Compare Kayathar to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
2800-5500 INR
Operator
Vivek Express/Surat Express
Route
Tirunelveli to Surat via Mumbai.

Check for trains from Mumbai to Surat as they are frequent.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    BRTS is very efficient in Surat.
  • Food
    Try the local Locho and Undhiyu.
  • Language
    Gujarati is the primary language.
  • Shopping
    Bargain hard in local textile markets.
  • Connectivity
    Surat station is very busy; arrive early.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful of pickpockets in crowded markets.
  • Night Travel
    Use registered taxis at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet in front pockets.
  • Emergency
    Save local police helpline numbers.
People Also Ask
  • Is Surat safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are best.
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Mumbai.
  • What is Surat famous for?
    Textiles and diamonds.
  • How to reach from station?
    Auto-rickshaws are readily available.
Quick Info
  • From Kayathar, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Surat, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
A popular black sand beach near Surat.
2
Science Centre
An interactive museum perfect for families.
3
Sardar Patel Museum
Explore the rich history of the region.
4
Textile Market
Visit the famous markets for high-quality fabrics.
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