Train
Thangachimadam to Surat
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Thangachimadam to Surat takes you from the southern coast to the western coast of India. You can take a train from Rameswaram to Chennai and then a connecting train to Surat. The total distance is about 1900 km, and the travel time is approximately 35 to 40 hours. Surat is a major industrial and commercial hub in Gujarat.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2000 km, straight-line air distance 1600 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Madurai to Surat via Mumbai.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Thangachimadam to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
2500-5000 INR
Operator
Sethu Express to Chennai, then Navjeevan Express to Surat
Route
Rameswaram-Chennai-Surat
Surat is well-connected by the Western Railway network.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the famous Surat street food like Locho and Undhiyu.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and buses are the main modes of transport.
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WeatherSurat can be humid; carry light cotton clothing.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance.
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ConnectivityThe city has good mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated and drink bottled water.
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Beach SafetyFollow lifeguard warnings at Dumas Beach.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change at Chennai.
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How long does it take?Approximately 38 hours by train.
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Is Surat safe for tourists?Yes, it is a very safe city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Are there flights?Yes, Surat has a major airport.
Quick Info
- From Thangachimadam, Tamil Nadu, 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
Sardar Patel Museum
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Surat.
3
Dutch Garden
A beautiful garden with historical significance.
4
Science Centre
A modern science museum with interactive exhibits.
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