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Vallabh Vidyanagar to Surat

Updated: 21 May 2026

Surat is located approximately 180 km from Vallabh Vidyanagar. You can reach Surat by taking a train from Anand Junction or a bus from the VVN bus stand. The journey takes about 3 to 4 hours. Surat is a major textile and diamond hub in India.

Total Distance: 180 km driving distance, 160 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Anand Junction taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local train from Anand Junction for 150 INR.
Compare Vallabh Vidyanagar to Surat Routes
Train
Connecting (via Anand Junction)
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150-500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (Express/Intercity)
Route
Anand Junction to Surat Junction

Book in advance as trains to Surat are often full.

Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
250-500 INR
Operator
GSRTC/Private Operators
Route
NH 48 via Vadodara

Luxury buses are available for a more comfortable journey.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance on the IRCTC website.
  • Bus Travel
    Choose luxury buses for a more comfortable ride on the highway.
  • Traffic
    Surat traffic can be intense; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Connectivity
    Surat has a good network of auto-rickshaws and BRTS buses.
  • Food
    Try the famous 'Surti Undhiyu' and 'Locho' for an authentic experience.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    NH 48 is a busy highway; ensure your driver is experienced.
  • Station Safety
    Surat Junction is very busy; keep your belongings secure.
  • Night Travel
    Prefer trains for long-distance night travel.
  • Emergency
    Surat has excellent medical facilities like New Civil Hospital.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, many trains run from Anand Junction to Surat.
  • How long does the bus take?
    Usually 4 hours.
  • Is Surat safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and vibrant city.
  • Can I hire a taxi?
    Yes, private taxis are available.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train is the most comfortable and fastest.
Quick Info
  • From Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat, India
  • To Surat, Gujarat, India
  • 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 and local food stalls.
2
Surat Castle
A historic fort built to protect the city from invaders.
3
Science Centre
An interactive museum with various exhibits on science and technology.
4
Textile Market
Explore the massive textile markets for which Surat is world-famous.
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