Train
Flight
Ponmudi to Surat
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Ponmudi to the diamond city, Surat, covers approximately 1700 kilometers. You must travel to Thiruvananthapuram for rail or air connectivity. Surat is well-connected by train from Kerala, and flights are available with a short layover. The city is known for its textile and diamond industries.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Surat.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Thiruvananthapuram to Surat.
Compare Ponmudi to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1600-4500 INR
Operator
Surat Express
Route
Thiruvananthapuram Central to Surat Junction
Book in advance as this is a popular route.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
6000-14000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Surat International Airport
Connecting flights are the most common option.
Travel Tips
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Book Trains EarlyTickets for this route fill up quickly.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherSurat can be hot; pack light clothing.
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FoodTry the local cuisine.
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StayChoose hotels near the city center.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportUse official taxis.
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CrowdsBe cautious in busy market areas.
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EmergencyKeep the police helpline number saved.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change trains or take a connecting route.
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How long is the flight?Connecting flights take about 4-7 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is recommended for speed.
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Are there buses?Buses are not practical for this distance.
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Is Surat safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Ponmudi, Kerala, 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
Enjoy the beach view.
2
Surat Castle
Visit the historic castle.
3
Science Centre
Explore the science museum.
4
Dutch Garden
Visit the historic garden.
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