Is there a direct train?

No, most routes require a change at Mumbai.

How long is the journey?

It takes about 30-35 hours depending on the mode.

Yes, it is a safe and well-connected city.

What is the best way to travel?

Driving offers more flexibility for this long distance.

Yes, private and state buses operate on this route.

Surat

Train Driving

Krishnapuram to Surat

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Krishnapuram to Surat is a massive cross-country trip. You will travel through the western coast of India, passing through major cities like Mangaluru, Goa, and Mumbai. The train route is well-connected, offering a scenic view of the coastline. Surat, known for its textile and diamond industries, is a major city in Gujarat. Expect a long journey with diverse cultural experiences along the way.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1850 km, straight-line air distance 1500 km.

Fastest Way

Driving by car is the fastest, provided you maintain a steady pace.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train travel is the most economical option.

Compare Krishnapuram to Surat Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	35 hours	30 hours
Avg Price	2000-4500 INR	15000-25000 INR
Operator	Surat Express	Private Taxi
Route	Kayamkulam Junction to Surat Junction via Mumbai.	NH 48 via Mangaluru, Goa, and Mumbai.
Tip	Book your tickets early as this is a high-traffic route.	The highway is well-maintained but long; plan for multiple overnight stays.