Train
Bus
Kota to Surat
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Kota and Surat is approximately 800 km. You can reach Surat via train or bus in about 12 to 14 hours. It is a well-connected route, popular for tourists visiting the city.
Total Distance: 800 km by road, 700 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest mode of transport.
Cheapest Way
Train (General class) is the most economical.
Compare Kota to Surat Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 13 hours | 15 hours |
| Avg Price | 600 - 1800 INR | 700 - 1500 INR |
| Operator | Kota-Surat Express | Private Operators |
| Route | Kota Junction to Surat Junction | Kota - Surat via NH 48 |
| Tip | Trains are reliable. | Buses are available. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local auto-rickshaws.
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FoodTry local snacks.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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WeatherCarry sunscreen.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings safe.
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TransportUse reputable services.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, direct trains are available.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 13 hours.
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Which is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent buses are available.
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Is Surat safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
- From Kota, Rajasthan, India
- To Surat, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
Enjoy the beach view.
2
Surat Castle
Explore this historic fort.
3
Science Centre
Visit this educational place.
4
Dutch Garden
Enjoy the peaceful garden.
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