Train
Driving
Vangaon to Surendranagar
Updated: 20 May 2026
Surendranagar is a key industrial and transit hub in Gujarat, located about 550 kilometers from Vangaon. The most convenient way to reach is by taking a train from Boisar to Ahmedabad, followed by a local train or bus to Surendranagar. If you prefer driving, the route follows NH 48 through Vapi and Surat, then takes the highway towards Ahmedabad and Viramgam. The journey typically takes 10 to 12 hours.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 48, taking roughly 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Ahmedabad followed by a state transport bus.
Compare Vangaon to Surendranagar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1800 INR
Operator
Karnavati Express
Route
Vangaon to Boisar, then train to Ahmedabad, then local train to Surendranagar.
Ahmedabad Junction is a major hub; ensure you have enough time for the transfer.
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
5000 - 7000 INR
Operator
Private Car
Route
NH 48 to Ahmedabad, then NH 947 to Surendranagar.
The Ahmedabad-Viramgam stretch is well-paved and fast.
Travel Tips
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BookingUse the IRCTC app for train bookings to avoid queues.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati snacks like fafda and jalebi at highway stops.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunglasses as the sun can be harsh.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the primary mode of local transport in the city.
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WaterAlways carry bottled water during your travel.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night driving on rural roads near Surendranagar.
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LuggageKeep your bags locked and within sight at railway stations.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel handy.
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules strictly, especially on the busy NH 48.
People Also Ask
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Is Surendranagar safe for tourists?Yes, it is a peaceful town with a welcoming local population.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
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Are there direct buses from Mumbai?Yes, private luxury buses operate from Mumbai to Surendranagar.
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How far is the airport?The nearest airport is Ahmedabad (AMD), about 120 km away.
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Is it a good place for shopping?It is known for its local textile industry and traditional crafts.
Quick Info
- From Vangaon, Maharashtra, India
- To Surendranagar, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, avoiding the intense summer heat of the Gujarat plains.
Things to Do in Surendranagar
1
Trinetreshwar Mahadev Temple
Visit this famous temple located near Tarnetar, known for its annual fair.
2
Zalawad Museum
Learn about the history and culture of the Zalawad region through its exhibits.
3
Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary
Located nearby, this is a must-visit for bird watchers during the winter season.
4
Surendranagar City Market
Explore the local markets for traditional textiles and handicrafts.
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