Train
Bus
Surat to Kalol
Updated: 20 May 2026
Kalol is a significant town located about 300 kilometers from Surat. The most efficient way to reach Kalol is by train to Ahmedabad or directly to Kalol station if available. The route follows the NH 48 highway, passing through major cities like Vadodara. The journey is well-connected and takes about 6 to 7 hours. It is a popular route for both business and leisure travelers.
Total Distance: 300 km by road, 260 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking approximately 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus service is the most economical way to reach Kalol.
Compare Surat to Kalol Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
250-1000 INR
Operator
Surat-Ahmedabad-Kalol Express
Route
Surat to Kalol Junction
Check train schedules as some trains stop at Ahmedabad instead.
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
450-800 INR
Operator
GSRTC
Route
Surat - Vadodara - Ahmedabad - Kalol
Buses are available from the Surat bus stand.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance to ensure a seat.
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Bus StandThe Surat bus stand is well-connected; arrive early to find your bus.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are readily available at the Kalol station.
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HydrationKeep water handy during the journey.
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LanguageGujarati is widely spoken; basic phrases are helpful.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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Night TravelPrefer daytime travel for better safety.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest police station.
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CommunicationKeep your phone charged and have a power bank.
People Also Ask
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How far is Kalol from Surat?It is about 300 kilometers.
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Is there a direct train?Yes, some trains connect Surat to Kalol directly.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable and fastest option.
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Are buses frequent?Yes, GSRTC provides regular services.
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Is Kalol safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming town.
Quick Info
- From Surat, Gujarat, India
- To Kalol, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kalol
1
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional Gujarati goods and fresh produce.
2
Religious Sites
Visit the local temples which are central to the town's community life.
3
Industrial Hub
Observe the industrial growth of the area, which is a key part of the local economy.
4
Public Spaces
Spend time in the local parks for a relaxing afternoon.
Tags
Surat to Kalol
Kalol travel
Gujarat transport
Surat to Kalol bus
Kalol connectivity
NH 48
Gujarat road trip
Kalol industrial area
