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Train Driving

Mangalvedha to Surat

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mangalvedha to Surat covers approximately 750 km. You should travel to Solapur to access trains heading towards Gujarat. Surat is a major industrial hub and is well-connected by rail. Expect a travel time of 12 to 14 hours by train. This route is frequently used by business travelers and those visiting the textile markets.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 750 km; straight-line air distance is 600 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 48, taking approximately 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Solapur to Surat, costing around 700 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Mangalvedha to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting via Solapur
Driving
Direct
Duration 13 hours 12 hours
Avg Price 700 - 2200 INR 5000 - 8000 INR
Operator Surat Express Self-drive
Route Solapur Junction to Surat Railway Station NH 48 via Mumbai
Tip Book tickets in advance as trains on this route fill up quickly. The highway is excellent but watch out for heavy truck traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Surat is famous for its street food; try the Locho and Undhiyu.
  • Shopping
    Visit the textile markets for high-quality fabrics and sarees.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
  • Weather
    Surat can be humid; carry light clothing.
  • Connectivity
    The city has good mobile network coverage throughout.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be cautious of heavy traffic in the textile market areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers on your phone.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas when moving around at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Mangalvedha to Surat?
    No, you must travel to Solapur to catch a train to Surat.
  • How long does the drive take?
    The drive takes about 12 to 13 hours.
  • Are there buses from Solapur to Surat?
    Yes, private buses operate on this route.
  • Is Surat safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe city with a vibrant business culture.
  • What is the best way to travel to Surat?
    Train is the most convenient and cost-effective option.
Quick Info
  • From Mangalvedha, Maharashtra, India
  • To Surat, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
Visit this unique black sand beach known for its mysterious folklore.
2
Surat Castle
Explore this 16th-century fort built to protect the city from invaders.
3
Science Centre
Visit this interactive museum which is great for families and children.
4
Dutch Garden
Relax in this historic garden featuring old Dutch tombs and beautiful landscaping.
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