How to reach Surat from Mandarmani?

Take a taxi to Howrah and board a train to Surat.

Is Surat safe for tourists?

Yes, Surat is generally safe for tourists.

What is the best time to visit Surat?

The months from October to March are ideal.

Are there direct trains from Howrah to Surat?

Yes, there are trains connecting Howrah and Surat.

What is the distance between Mandarmani and Surat?

The distance is approximately 1900 km.

Mandarmani

Surat

Train

Mandarmani to Surat

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Mandarmani to Surat is approximately 1900 km. You must reach Howrah by road, which takes 4 hours. From Howrah, there are direct trains to Surat. The rail journey takes about 28 to 30 hours. This route passes through the heart of India, including Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Maharashtra. It is a popular route for those visiting the diamond city of India.

Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1600 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Kolkata to Surat takes 2.5 hours plus 4 hours road transit.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Howrah to Surat costs around 1200 INR.

Compare Mandarmani to Surat Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

30 hours

Avg Price

1200 - 4000 INR

Operator

Howrah-Ahmedabad Express

Route

Mandarmani to Howrah (Road) -> Howrah to Surat (Rail)

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips

Local Food
Try the traditional Gujarati cuisine, including dishes like Dhokla and Fafda.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are the most common mode of transport within Surat.
Shopping
Look for local handicrafts and traditional clothing.
Connectivity
The city has good mobile network coverage.
Timing
Plan your visits to outdoor attractions in the morning or evening.