Rajkot, Gujarat to Surat, Gujarat from $30: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Rajkot to Surat

Traveling from Rajkot to Surat offers a journey through vibrant landscapes, moving from Rajkot's rich historical charm to Surat's dynamic urban vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Surat

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

Pal Surat

• Hub for shopping and entertainment

• Lively atmosphere with cafes and restaurants

Gopi Talav

• Scenic lake with recreational activities

• Ideal for evening strolls and picnics

Adajan

• Residential area with local markets

• Close to educational institutions and parks

Best Times To Visit Surat's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Surat by visiting attractions during optimal times.

Surat Castle

Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and fewer visitors.

Gopi Talav

Weekdays early in the morning offer a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Sarthana Nature Park

Afternoons during weekdays provide a quieter experience amidst nature.

Surat Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Surat experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making winter (November to February) the ideal time for comfortable exploration. Understanding the weather patterns can greatly enhance your travel experience, as pleasant conditions invite outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Surat

For an unforgettable experience, try Surat's iconic 'Surti Undhiyu' at either Gopal Bhog or a local eatery, showcasing a blend of spices and seasonal vegetables that set it apart from Rajkot's cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, local ingredients in Surat elevate your dining experience, offering a delightful contrast to the flavors of Rajkot.

Rajkot - Surat operators

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

Traveling between Rajkot 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: For your trip from Rajkot to Surat, the Saurashtra Mail is one of the popular trains operating on this route. It offers catering services, where you can enjoy fresh meals served at your seat. You can pre-book meals via the IRCTC website or food delivery services like 'RailRestro' for on-demand meal service.

• Seating Options: The train classes available include Sleeper Class, Third AC, and Second AC. If you prefer more comfort, opt for Second AC which provides air conditioning, better seating, and complimentary bedding. Sleeper Class is the most economical choice but lacks air conditioning and privacy.

• Arrival Station Tip: Once you arrive at Surat Railway Station, you can easily navigate the facility. There are cloakrooms available where you can leave your luggage for safekeeping. The restrooms are well-maintained, but showers are not generally available at this station.

• Fastest Way to City Center: To reach the city center from Surat Railway Station, the most efficient way is to take a local auto-rickshaw or taxi. Alternatively, you can use bus number 3 which goes directly to the city’s main areas. Local app-based cab services like Uber and Ola are also readily available.