Gwalior to Surat

from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bus

10h 30m

$15-25

Train

13h 45m

Cheapest

$10-20

Plane

2h 30m

Fastest

$100-150

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Traveling From Gwalior to Surat

Journeying from Gwalior to Surat offers an intriguing contrast, where Gwalior's historical richness meets Surat's vibrant commercial energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Surat

Surat features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Pal,

Best Times To Visit Surat's Attractions

Timing your visit to Surat's attractions can enhance your experience.

Surat Castle

Visit early in the morning for a peaceful, uncrowded exploration.

Sarthana Nature Park

Weekdays are ideal for fewer crowds and a serene atmosphere.

Dutch and Armenian Cemeteries

Late afternoons offer softer light for photography and tranquility.

Surat Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Surat experiences a tropical climate, with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters; the best times to visit are from November to February when temperatures are pleasant. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan activities and enjoy your travels more comfortably.

Dining Recommendation

A visit to Surat is incomplete without trying 'Surati Locho' at the popular 'Gopi Dining Hall,' where the soft, spiced snack contrasts beautifully with Gwalior's rich, meat-heavy cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with the use of fresh local ingredients, provides a refreshing culinary experience that revels in Surat's unique street food culture.

How to Get from Gwalior to Surat: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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850 kmDistance

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Gwalior to Surat: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Gwalior and Surat offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard Services: On your train journey from Gwalior to Surat, you can enjoy catering services managed by catering providers depending on your class. Meals are often served, and snacks and beverages can be ordered. For example, if you’re traveling in AC classes, you often have meal options included in your ticket, and you can also purchase items from the pantry car.

• Seating Options: Trains on this route usually offer multiple seating classes, including Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and Executive Class. AC 2 Tier provides more comfort with spacious seats and better amenities, while Sleeper Class is budget-friendly for long journeys. Be sure to check the seating arrangements during booking on the respective train operator's website.

• Multiple Operators: Various train operators run on the Gwalior to Surat route, including Indian Railways and private operators like IRCTC. You can book tickets and find more information on their websites: IRCTC, and Cleartrip.

• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival at Surat Railway Station, you will find facilities for leaving your luggage at the station. There are cloakrooms available, and for freshening up, restrooms are available, but continue to check for shower facilities as they may vary by station. Keep an eye for station signage that will guide you to these amenities.

• Fastest Way to City Center: To get from Surat Railway Station to the city center, the fastest option is to take an auto-rickshaw or a taxi. If you prefer public transport, the city bus service is also convenient; you can catch bus number 1 or 2 which will drop you at key locations in the city center.