There are 8 ways to get from Kottayam to Surat by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Surat
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Surat (STV)plane COK - STV
6h 58m₹8,465–19,076Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Surattrain 22653 / ...
27h 52m₹650–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Lalbaugbus
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Suratbus
38h 24m₹2,234–5,422Drive 1,595.9 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Suratcar 1,595.9 km
23h 35m₹17,232–24,890Train to Trivandrum, fly to Surat
- Take the train from Kottayam to Trivandrum Petttrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Surat (STV)plane TRV - STV
9h 25m₹8,945–18,595Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Surat
- Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Surat (STV)plane CJB - STV
11h 16m₹9,854–17,338Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane COK - BOM
- Take the train from Borivali to Surattrain
8h 33m₹6,396–19,270Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD)plane COK - AMD
- Take the train from Ahmedabad Jn to Surattrain
10h 5m₹7,695–20,626
Kottayam to Surat by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Surat is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,500 and takes 27h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Surat is to train and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Surat. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Surat via Lalbagh West Gate(Lalbagh Metro Station) and Anand Rao Circle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kottayam and arriving at Surat. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 27h 52m.
The distance between Kottayam and Surat is 1384 km. The road distance is 1595.9 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Surat without a car is to train which takes 27h 52m and costs ₹650 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Kottayam to Surat, including transfers.
Kottayam to Surat bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Surat train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Surat is to train which takes 27h 52m and costs ₹650 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹2,200 - ₹5,500 and takes 38h 24m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Surat, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Surat 5 times a week. Tickets cost ₹650–5,500 and the journey takes 27h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kottayam to Surat via Lalbaug, Lalbagh West Gate(Lalbagh Metro Station), Kempegowda Bus Station, and Anand Rao Circle in around 38h 24m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Surat via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Surat via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Surat via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Surat via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Surat via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Surat via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Surat via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Calicut
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Surat via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Surat via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Surat via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kottayam to Surat
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
Train from Kottayam to Trivandrum Pett
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Borivali to Surat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ahmedabad Jn to Surat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Lalbaug
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,700
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- help@vrlbus.in
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Surat
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–3,700
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹2,200–3,700
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More Questions & Answers
Kottayam to Surat bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Lalbaug station.
Kottayam to Surat train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Surat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Surat is 1596 km. It takes approximately 23h 35m to drive from Kottayam to Surat.
There are 165+ hotels available in Surat.












