Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains pass through Falna to Surat.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 11 hours depending on traffic.

Yes, the route is generally safe for travelers.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most comfortable and cost-effective method.

Yes, private luxury buses operate from Pali to Surat.

Surat

Train Driving

Padarla to Surat

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Padarla to Surat involves a journey of about 550 km. The most efficient way is to reach Falna station and board a train heading towards Gujarat. Alternatively, driving via NH 48 provides a direct route through the industrial belt of Gujarat. The journey is well-connected and takes approximately 9 to 11 hours.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train is generally faster and more reliable.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.

Compare Padarla to Surat Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	10 hours	11 hours
Avg Price	500 - 1800 INR	4000 - 6000 INR
Operator	Aravali Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Falna Station to Surat Station	NH 48 via Ahmedabad and Vadodara
Tip	Surat station is very busy; keep your luggage secure.	The highway is excellent but watch for heavy industrial traffic.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the famous Surat Locho and Undhiyu for an authentic culinary experience.
Transport
Use the BRTS bus system for convenient travel within Surat.
Station
Surat station has multiple platforms; check your train status on the app.
Shopping
Surat is famous for textiles; visit the local markets for high-quality fabrics.
Timing
Plan your arrival during the day to easily find local transport.