Train
Kishanganj to Surat
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Kishanganj to Surat is a long-distance trek of approximately 2000 km. The most practical mode is the Indian Railways, requiring a transfer at a major hub like Delhi or Mumbai. You will traverse the length of Northern and Western India. Expect a travel time of 35 to 40 hours. This route is heavily used by migrant workers and traders traveling between Bihar and the industrial hubs of Gujarat.
Total Distance: 2050 km by road, 1750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Bagdogra, flight to Surat via Delhi, 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Kishanganj to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
2000-4000 INR
Operator
Tapti Ganga Express
Route
Kishanganj to Delhi, then Delhi to Surat.
Surat is a major textile hub; trains are often crowded.
Travel Tips
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Try LochoLocho is a famous Surat snack; try it at a local stall.
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Local TransportSurat has a good BRTS bus network for city travel.
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ShoppingBuy high-quality fabrics and sarees at wholesale prices.
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WeatherIt gets very humid; carry light cotton clothing.
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StayStay near the railway station for better connectivity.
Safety Tips
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General SafetySurat is safe, but be cautious in crowded market areas.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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Food HygieneEat at reputable restaurants to avoid food poisoning.
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TravelUse registered taxis or auto-rickshaws.
People Also Ask
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Is Surat safe?Yes, it is a safe and industrious city.
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What is famous in Surat?Textiles, diamonds, and its unique food culture.
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Are there direct trains?No, you need a connection at a major junction.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Is it a good city for shopping?Yes, it is one of the best for textiles.
Quick Info
- From Kishanganj, Bihar, India
- To Surat, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, as summers in Surat are humid and hot.
Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
A popular black-sand beach known for its scenic beauty and local street food.
2
Science Centre
A modern museum with interactive exhibits, perfect for families and children.
3
Dutch Garden
A historical garden featuring old tombs and beautiful landscaping.
4
Surat Textile Market
Explore one of the largest textile markets in India, famous for sarees and fabrics.
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