Pimple Saudagar
Pimple Saudagar
Surat
Surat
Train

Pimple Saudagar to Surat

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Pimple Saudagar to Surat is approximately 400 km. The most direct route is via the NH 48 highway. Trains are the most comfortable mode of transport, with several daily services connecting Pune to Surat. Buses are also available but the journey can be long. Surat is known for its textile industry and diamond cutting.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight from Pune to Surat takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costs around 500 INR.
Compare Pimple Saudagar to Surat Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
500-1200 INR
Operator
Pune-Surat Express
Route
Pune Junction to Surat Junction

Book your train ticket in advance as these trains are often full.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the IRCTC website to book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Bus Stand
    The central bus stand in Surat is well-connected to all major attractions.
  • Food
    Try the local Surat Undhiyu and Locho.
  • Sightseeing
    Plan your visits to castles and gardens in advance.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic near the city center during peak hours.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    NH 48 is a busy highway; drive cautiously, especially at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water to avoid health issues.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of your hotel and local emergency services saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Surat safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • How far is the beach from the city?
    It is about 20 km and takes 45 minutes by road.
  • Are there trains to Surat?
    Yes, there are several trains from Pune to Surat.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable and frequent option.
  • Can I visit the castle in a day?
    Yes, it is a short trip from Surat city.
Quick Info
  • From Pimple Saudagar, Maharashtra, India
  • To Surat, Gujarat, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Surat
1
Surat Castle
Visit this historic castle known for its architecture.
2
Dumas Beach
Enjoy an evening walk at this popular beach.
3
Science Centre
Take your kids to this interactive science museum.
4
Dutch Garden
Explore this beautiful garden known for its history.
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