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Panikoili to Surat

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Panikoili to Surat covers about 1600 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Jajpur Keonjhar Road to Surat, which takes about 26-30 hours. Driving is a very long and tiring route. Surat is a major industrial city in Gujarat, known for its textile and diamond industries.

Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train (Express) taking 28 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at 1200 INR.
Compare Panikoili to Surat Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 28 hours 30 hours
Avg Price 1200-3500 INR 8000-12000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Self-drive
Route Jajpur Keonjhar Road to Surat NH 53 and NH 46 via Raipur and Nagpur
Tip Book your tickets early for a comfortable journey. Plan for multiple overnight stops.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the IRCTC website for booking.
  • Food
    Try the local Gujarati cuisine, known for its sweet and savory flavors.
  • Local Travel
    Use auto-rickshaws or cabs for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing for summer and a jacket for winter.
  • Connectivity
    Surat has excellent mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    If driving, avoid night travel on highways.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water while traveling.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Jajpur Road to Surat.
  • What is the road distance?
    The road distance is approximately 1600 km.
  • Are there buses?
    Buses are available but not recommended for this distance.
  • Is it safe to travel?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • Which is the best station?
    Surat Railway Station.
Quick Info
  • From Panikoili, Odisha, India
  • To Surat, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
Visit this popular beach known for its black sand and local street food.
2
Science Centre
Explore this interactive science museum, a great place for families.
3
Dutch Garden
Walk through this historic garden, a remnant of the Dutch colonial era.
4
Sardar Patel Museum
Learn about the history and culture of the region at this museum.
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