How to reach Surat from Shyamnagar?

Take a local train to Howrah and then board an express train to Surat Junction.

Is there a direct bus?

No, bus travel is not practical for this distance.

What is the distance by road?

The road distance is approximately 1900 km via NH 16.

Which is the fastest train?

The Tapti Ganga Express is the fastest train on this route.

Is Surat safe for tourists?

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

Shyamnagar

Surat

Train

Shyamnagar to Surat

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Shyamnagar to Surat covers approximately 1900 km. You can reach Surat by taking a train from Howrah or by driving via the NH 16. Trains are the most popular mode, with several services connecting Kolkata to Surat. Road travel is also popular for those who prefer flexibility.

Total Distance: 1900 km by road, 1600 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Tapti Ganga Express takes about 27 hours from Howrah.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket is the cheapest at approximately 1800 INR.

Compare Shyamnagar to Surat Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

27 hours

Avg Price

1800 - 7000 INR

Operator

Tapti Ganga Express

Route

Howrah to Surat Junction.

The Tapti Ganga Express is a popular and reliable train for this route.

Travel Tips

Station Choice
Howrah is the main hub for trains to Surat; plan your local commute from Shyamnagar accordingly.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available in Surat.
Food
Try the famous Undhiyu in Surat.
Booking
Book train tickets in advance, especially during the festive season.
Weather
Surat can get very hot in summer, so plan accordingly.