Distance from Surat to Aligarh by Road, Sea, Train and Air

By Road

When traveling from Surat to Aligarh by road, the approximate distance is 1,185 kilometers. The journey takes around 19-20 hours, depending on the traffic and road conditions. The route generally follows National Highway 48, passing through cities like Vadodara, Kota, and Mathura. It is advisable to plan for rest stops and refueling along the way.

By Sea

As both Surat and Aligarh are inland cities, traveling directly by sea is not an option. However, if you are interested in exploring the nearby coastal areas, you can consider traveling to a coastal city like Mumbai or Chennai and then taking a sea route to Aligarh. This option is more time-consuming and may require multiple transfers.

By Train

Surat and Aligarh are well-connected by the Indian railway network. The approximate distance between the two cities by train is around 1,150 kilometers. Several trains operate on this route, providing different travel options such as sleeper class, AC class, and express trains. The journey duration varies depending on the train and route chosen, typically ranging from 16 to 24 hours.

By Air

The fastest and most convenient way to travel from Surat to Aligarh is by air. The approximate aerial distance between the two cities is around 810 kilometers. Flights are available from Surat Airport (STV) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in Delhi, followed by a domestic flight to Aligarh or a train or road journey from Delhi to Aligarh. The total travel time by air, including transfers, is around 4-6 hours.

Comparison Table: Distances and Traveling Time

Mode of Travel	Distance	Traveling Time
Road	1,185 km	19-20 hours
Sea	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Train	1,150 km	16-24 hours
Air	810 km	4-6 hours

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I travel directly from Surat to Aligarh by sea?

No, Surat and Aligarh are both inland cities, and there are no direct sea routes between them. However, you can consider traveling to a coastal city and then taking a sea route to Aligarh.

2. Which is the fastest mode of travel from Surat to Aligarh?

The fastest mode of travel from Surat to Aligarh is by air. It significantly reduces the travel time compared to other modes of transportation.

3. Are there direct flights from Surat to Aligarh?

No, there are no direct flights from Surat to Aligarh. You will need to take a connecting flight, usually via Delhi, and then continue your journey to Aligarh by train or road.