Train
Flight
Thanjavur to Surat
Updated: 20 May 2026
Surat, the diamond city, is about 1600 km from Thanjavur. The most practical route is by train via Chennai. Surat is a major industrial hub in Gujarat. You can also fly from Trichy via Mumbai. The city is known for its textile and diamond industries.
Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight via Mumbai.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class.
Compare Thanjavur to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
2500-5500 INR
Operator
Navjeevan Express
Route
Thanjavur-Chennai-Surat
Surat is well-connected by rail to all major cities.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
7000-13000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Trichy-Mumbai-Surat
Mumbai transit is very frequent.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Surat Undhiyu and Locho.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella in monsoon.
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ShoppingBuy textiles and diamond jewelry.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded markets.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Surat safe?Yes, it is a major commercial city.
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What is famous in Surat?Diamonds and textiles.
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How to reach from airport?Taxis are available.
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Chennai.
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Best time to visit?Winter.
Quick Info
- From Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Surat, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
A popular beach known for its black sand.
2
Science Centre
A great place for families and science enthusiasts.
3
Dutch Garden
A historic garden with beautiful architecture.
4
Sardar Patel Museum
A museum showcasing the history of the region.
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