Train
Flight
Silchar to Surat
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Silchar to Surat covers 2600 km. You can take a flight from Silchar Airport to Surat Airport or travel by train via the Guwahati route. Surat is a major city in Gujarat and a hub for the textile and diamond industries. The route connects the Northeast to the west coast of India.
Total Distance: 2600 km by road, 2100 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight, 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 2200 INR for sleeper class.
Compare Silchar to Surat Routes
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| Duration | 60 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 2200-6500 INR | 8500-16000 INR |
| Operator | Guwahati-Surat Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Silchar Station to Surat Station | Silchar Airport to Surat Airport |
| Tip | The train journey is very long. | Book your flight in advance for better prices. |
Travel Tips
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Flight BookingBook your tickets via airline websites for better deals.
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Train BookingBook your tickets via the IRCTC app well in advance.
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Local TransportUse the local auto-rickshaws for easy travel in Surat.
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Local CuisineTry authentic Gujarati food like Undhiyu.
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WeatherSurat is hot and humid; pack light clothes.
Safety Tips
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Identity ProofAlways carry your original ID card.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on remote roads after dark.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid and mosquito repellent.
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Local GuidanceFollow the advice of local hotel staff regarding safe areas.
People Also Ask
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Is the flight direct?No, you usually need to connect via Kolkata or Guwahati.
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How long is the journey?The flight takes about 7 hours, while the train takes 60 hours.
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Can I drive?Yes, you can drive, but it is a very long journey.
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Is Surat safe?Yes, Surat is a safe city for tourists if you take precautions.
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Are there buses?Yes, private and state buses operate on this route.
Quick Info
- From Silchar, Assam, 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 science museum with interactive exhibits.
4
Dutch Garden
A beautiful garden with historical significance.
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