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

Road Distance

The road distance from Thoothukudi to Surat is approximately 1,800 kilometers. The journey takes around 30 hours by car, depending on the traffic conditions and the route taken. The most common route is via NH44, passing through cities like Madurai, Salem, Bengaluru, and Mumbai.

Flight Distance

The aerial distance from Thoothukudi to Surat is around 1,300 kilometers. There are no direct flights between the two cities, so the fastest option is to take a connecting flight via major airports like Chennai or Mumbai. The total travel time by air, including layovers, is usually around 4-6 hours.

Sea Distance

As Thoothukudi is a coastal city, it is also possible to travel from Thoothukudi to Surat by sea. However, there are no direct ferry services available between the two cities. If you wish to travel by sea, you would need to take a ferry from Thoothukudi to Mumbai and then continue the journey to Surat by road or train.

Train Distance

The train distance from Thoothukudi to Surat is approximately 1,600 kilometers. There are several train options available, including both direct and connecting trains. The journey takes around 30-40 hours, depending on the train chosen and the route taken. Some popular train routes include Thoothukudi-Chennai-Mumbai-Surat and Thoothukudi-Coimbatore-Mumbai-Surat.

Comparison Table – Distance and Travel Time

Mode of Travel	Distance	Travel Time
Road	1,800 km	30 hours
Flight	1,300 km	4-6 hours
Sea	Via Mumbai	Varies
Train	1,600 km	30-40 hours

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Are there any direct flights between Thoothukudi and Surat?

No, there are no direct flights between Thoothukudi and Surat. Travelers would need to take connecting flights via major airports like Chennai or Mumbai.

2. Can I travel by sea from Thoothukudi to Surat?

While Thoothukudi is a coastal city, there are no direct ferry services available between Thoothukudi and Surat. Travelers would need to take a ferry to Mumbai and then continue the journey to Surat by road or train.

3. How long does it take to travel by train from Thoothukudi to Surat?

The train journey from Thoothukudi to Surat takes approximately 30-40 hours, depending on the train and the route chosen. Some popular train routes include Thoothukudi-Chennai-Mumbai-Surat and Thoothukudi-Coimbatore-Mumbai-Surat.