Train
Driving
Patratu to Surat
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Patratu to Surat covers 1650 km. The most convenient way is to take a train from Ranchi, which connects to the major rail hub of Surat. Driving via NH 19 and NH 52 is also possible, taking about 30 hours. The route passes through the heart of India, crossing several states.
Total Distance: 1650 km by road, 1400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient and comfortable option.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Patratu to Surat Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3500 INR
Operator
Ranchi-Surat Express
Route
Ranchi to Surat via Nagpur.
Trains are very frequent and comfortable.
Driving
Direct
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
10000 - 15000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 19 and NH 52 through Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.
The highway is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Gujarati cuisine, especially the street food.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry sunscreen.
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ShoppingBuy textiles and diamonds.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the highway during monsoon.
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CrowdsKeep your wallet safe in crowded markets.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water in the heat.
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EmergencySave the local police number.
People Also Ask
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains connect the two cities.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 32 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe route.
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What is the best time?Winter is ideal.
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Can I fly?Yes, flights are available from Ranchi.
Quick Info
- From Patratu, Jharkhand, India
- To Surat, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
A popular beach known for its black sand.
2
Surat Castle
A historic fort built in the 16th century.
3
Science Centre
A modern museum with interactive exhibits.
4
Dutch Garden
A beautiful garden with historical significance.
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