Is there a direct train?

No, you need to change at Ahmedabad or Kalol.

What is the best way to travel?

A combination of train to Ahmedabad and taxi is recommended.

Is Kadi an industrial town?

Yes, it is known for its manufacturing and industrial sector.

Yes, GSRTC provides regular services.

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Surat to Kadi

Updated: 28 May 2026

Kadi is an industrial town located about 320 kilometers from Surat. The most practical way to reach Kadi is by taking a train to Ahmedabad or Kalol and then a local bus or taxi. The route takes you through the major industrial corridors of Gujarat. The journey is well-served by state transport buses and private operators. Expect a travel time of approximately 7 to 8 hours.

Total Distance: 320 km by road, 280 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train to Ahmedabad followed by a private taxi, taking about 6.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus service is the most economical way to reach Kadi.

Compare Surat to Kadi Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Direct
Duration	6 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	200-900 INR	400-700 INR
Operator	Surat-Ahmedabad Intercity	GSRTC
Route	Surat to Ahmedabad, then taxi/bus to Kadi	Surat - Vadodara - Ahmedabad - Kadi
Tip	Ahmedabad is the best hub for onward travel to Kadi.	Buses are frequent from the Surat bus terminal.

Travel Tips

Transit Hub
Use Ahmedabad as your primary transit point for better connectivity.
Booking
Book your bus tickets online to avoid long queues at the station.
Local Travel
Auto-rickshaws are the most convenient way to move within Kadi.
Weather
Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Cash
Keep cash for small purchases as digital payments may not be universal.

Safety Tips

Public Transport
Avoid traveling late at night on local buses.
Valuables
Keep your phone and wallet in a secure pocket.
Emergency
Know the location of the nearest hospital.
Communication
Ensure your phone is charged before starting the journey.