Train
Kumta to Surat
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Kumta to Surat covers approximately 1000 km. The most practical way is to take a train from a nearby major station like Madgaon or Hubballi. This journey takes about 18-20 hours. Surat is a major industrial city known for its textile and diamond industries. Plan your trip with adequate rest stops if traveling by road.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 18-20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, starting at INR 1300.
Compare Kumta to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
INR 1300 - 3500
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Via Madgaon or Hubballi
Book well in advance for long-distance trains.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook well in advance due to high demand.
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FoodTry the local street food like Locho.
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TrafficCity traffic can be busy; plan accordingly.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for the warm climate.
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NavigationUse ride-hailing apps for city travel.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
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LuggageKeep your bags locked on trains.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at major hubs.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 20 hours by train.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Goa or Mangalore.
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Is the road good?Yes, but it is a very long drive.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Kumta, Karnataka, 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
A popular beach known for its black sand.
2
Surat Castle
A historic fort built in the 16th century.
3
Science Centre
A modern museum and planetarium.
4
Dutch Garden
A beautiful garden with historical significance.
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