Train
Kidangoor to Surat
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Kidangoor to Surat covers 1700 km along the Konkan Railway line. You should board a train from Kottayam to Surat Junction. This route is famous for its scenic coastal views through Karnataka and Maharashtra. The journey takes approximately 28 to 32 hours.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 30 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 2000 INR.
Compare Kidangoor to Surat Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 4000 INR
Operator
Mangala Lakshadweep Express
Route
Kottayam to Surat via Mangalore and Panvel.
The Konkan route is visually stunning; try to get a window seat.
Travel Tips
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Textile MarketSurat is famous for textiles; visit the markets for shopping.
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FoodTry the local Locho and Undhiyu dishes.
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Local TransportBRTS buses are efficient for city travel.
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LanguageGujarati is the main language, but Hindi is widely understood.
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StationSurat Junction is very busy; arrive early.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe aware of pickpockets in crowded markets.
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NightAvoid walking alone in industrial areas at night.
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WaterDrink only sealed bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Surat safe?Yes, it is a safe and industrious city.
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What is Surat famous for?It is known as the Diamond City of India.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains connect Kerala to Surat.
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How to get around?Auto-rickshaws and BRTS are the best options.
Quick Info
- From Kidangoor, Kerala, India
- To Surat, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
A popular black sand beach near the city.
2
Surat Castle
A historical fort built to protect the city from invaders.
3
Science Centre
An interactive museum perfect for families and children.
4
Dutch Garden
A serene park with historical significance and beautiful landscaping.
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