Train
Flight
Kotkhai to Surat
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Surat from Kotkhai, you must first reach Chandigarh. From Chandigarh, you can take a train or a flight to Surat. Surat is a major industrial city in Gujarat. The rail route is well-connected to major cities in North India.
Total Distance: 1350 km by road, 1150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Kotkhai to Surat Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 22 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 2000-3800 INR | 6000-11000 INR |
| Operator | Paschim Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Chandigarh Junction (CDG) to Surat Junction (ST). | Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Surat International Airport (STV). |
| Tip | Paschim Express is a reliable train for this route. | Most flights have a layover in Delhi or Mumbai. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Surti cuisine, especially the street food.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry light clothing.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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ConnectivityMobile network coverage is good.
Safety Tips
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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TransportUse official taxi services.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Paschim Express connects Chandigarh to Surat.
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How long is the flight?The flight duration depends on the layover.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time to visit Surat.
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Are there buses?Buses are not recommended for this long distance.
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Is Surat safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Kotkhai, Himachal Pradesh, 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
Visit this famous beach known for its black sand.
2
Dutch Garden
Explore this historic garden with its colonial-era tombs.
3
Surat Castle
Visit this historic fort built in the 16th century.
4
Science Centre
A great place for a family outing with interactive exhibits.
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