Train
Khalilabad to Surat
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Khalilabad to Surat covers about 1500 km. You should travel to Lucknow to board a direct train to Surat. The route passes through the plains of Uttar Pradesh and the industrial heartland of Gujarat. Expect a travel time of 28 to 30 hours by train. Surat is a major city in Gujarat known for its textile and diamond industries.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1500 km; straight-line air distance is 1200 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Lucknow (LKO) to Surat (STV) is the fastest, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Khalilabad to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
29 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3500 INR
Operator
Surat Express
Route
Khalilabad - Lucknow - Surat
Book your tickets early as this is a busy route.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to explore the city.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati cuisine at a traditional restaurant.
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WeatherCarry a jacket if traveling in winter.
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BookingBook hotels in the city center for easy access.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network coverage throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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Crowd SafetyBe cautious in crowded areas like the bus stand.
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Night SafetyThe city is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 100 saved.
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HealthStay hydrated and carry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
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Is Surat safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must connect via Lucknow.
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How to reach the beach?Auto-rickshaws are easily available.
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Is Hindi spoken?Yes, Hindi and English are widely spoken.
Quick Info
- From Khalilabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Surat, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
Enjoy a walk on this famous beach.
2
Surat Castle
Explore this historic castle.
3
Science Centre
Learn about science and technology.
4
Dutch Garden
Enjoy a peaceful walk in this beautiful garden.
Tags
Khalilabad to Surat
Lucknow to Surat train
travel to Gujarat
Surat tourism
long distance train
Indian Railways
West India travel
Surat city guide
