There are 6 ways to get from Chennai Port to Surat by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Surat (STV)plane MAA - STV
3h 50m₹7,896–14,485Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Surattrain 12656 / ...
27h 27m₹700–5,500Train via Perambur
- Take the train from Perambur to Surattrain 09420
26h 36m₹759–5,741Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Bangalore, Karnataka
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Surat, Gujaratbus Bangalore, Karnataka - Surat, Gujarat
33h 12mDrive 1,408.2 km
- Drive from Chennai Port to Suratcar 1,408.2 km
20h 54m₹16,072–23,215Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thanebus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thane
- Take the bus from Thane to Surat, Gujaratbus Thane
39h 5m
Chennai Port to Surat by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai Port to Surat is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 27h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai Port to Surat is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai Port to Surat. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Surat, Gujarat via Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Surat. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h 27m.
The distance between Chennai Port and Surat is 1233 km. The road distance is 1408.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai Port to Surat without a car is to train via Perambur which takes 26h 36m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Chennai Port to Surat, including transfers.
Chennai Port to Surat bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai Port to Surat train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
The best way to get from Chennai Port to Surat is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train via Perambur, which costs ₹750 - ₹6,000 and takes 26h 36m, you could also bus via Bengaluru, which costs and takes 33h 12m.
What companies run services between Chennai Port, India and Surat, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Surat (STV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Perambur to Surat once a week. Tickets cost ₹650–4,900 and the journey takes 25h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Surat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Surat via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Perambur to Surat
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–4,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
Train from Chennai Central to Surat
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Surat, Gujarat
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thane to Surat, Gujarat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai Port to Surat bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Chennai Port to Surat train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Surat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Port to Surat is 1408 km. It takes approximately 20h 54m to drive from Chennai Port to Surat.
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