Train
Driving
Pali to Surat
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pali to Surat covers about 350 km. The most practical way is to travel to Mumbai and take a train or drive via the NH 48. The drive takes approximately 7 to 8 hours. Surat is a major industrial and commercial hub in Gujarat, famous for its diamond and textile industries.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Mumbai, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Mumbai, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Pali to Surat Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1500 INR | 2500-4000 INR |
| Operator | Surat Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Mumbai to Surat Station. | Pali - Mumbai - Surat via NH 48. |
| Tip | Many trains run between Mumbai and Surat. | The highway is excellent, but watch for traffic near Mumbai. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance for popular trains.
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Highway DriveNH 48 is a smooth highway; maintain a steady speed.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and cabs are the best ways to travel.
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FoodTry the authentic Gujarati food.
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WeatherSurat has extreme weather; plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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TransportUse registered taxis or auto-rickshaws.
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EmergencySave the local police number.
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GeneralStay alert in tourist spots.
People Also Ask
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Is it better to drive?Driving is convenient, but trains are faster.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 6 hours from Mumbai.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, there are buses from Mumbai to Surat.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is very pleasant.
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Is the city safe?Yes, it is a major city with good safety standards.
Quick Info
- From Pali, Rajasthan, India
- To Surat, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
Visit this popular beach near Surat.
2
Surat Castle
Explore this historic fort.
3
Science Centre
Visit this modern science museum.
4
Dutch Garden
Enjoy a walk in this historic garden.
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