Train
Sawantwadi to Surat
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Sawantwadi to Surat covers approximately 750 km along the western coast of India. You will travel through the scenic Konkan region, pass through Mumbai, and continue north into Gujarat. The most practical mode is the train, which takes about 14 to 16 hours. This route is popular for business and trade between the two states.
Total Distance: Driving distance 750 km, straight-line air distance 600 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Mumbai followed by a Vande Bharat or Shatabdi to Surat.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Mumbai, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Sawantwadi to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 2200 INR
Operator
Paschim Express
Route
Sawantwadi Road to Mumbai (Dadar/Bandra) to Surat.
Ensure you have enough time for the station transfer in Mumbai.
Travel Tips
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Mumbai TransferIf changing stations in Mumbai, use the local trains or a taxi.
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FoodTry the local Surat street food like Locho and Undhiyu.
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BookingBook your Mumbai to Surat leg well in advance.
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LuggageKeep your luggage secure during the busy Mumbai transit.
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WaterStay hydrated during the long train journey.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyBe cautious of pickpockets in busy Mumbai stations.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas if arriving late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone in a secure bag.
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EmergencyKeep the railway helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change in Mumbai.
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How long does it take?Approximately 15 hours including transfers.
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Is Surat safe?Yes, it is a safe and vibrant city.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
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Are there buses?Yes, but they are less comfortable for this distance.
Quick Info
- From Sawantwadi, Maharashtra, 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 famous black sand beach in Surat. It is a great place to relax in the evening.
2
Science Centre
An interactive museum in Surat, perfect for families and children.
3
Sawantwadi Palace
Visit the palace before you leave to appreciate the local history.
4
Textile Markets
Surat is known for its textile industry; explore the local markets for fabrics.
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