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Palampur to Surat

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Palampur, Himachal Pradesh to Surat, Gujarat.

1646 kmDistance

32.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹18210

Sedan₹21500

SUV₹28130

Innova / MUV₹31470

Tempo Traveller₹36510

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹1810

AC Seater₹2960

Non-AC Sleeper₹2630

AC Sleeper₹3790

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4660

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Train

Sleeper₹1020

Economy₹1680

Third AC₹2330

Second AC₹3320

First AC₹4640

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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

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By Car: Palampur to Surat

1646 km · ~35h 35m · About 33h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

Start from Palampur
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 412
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 562
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 712
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 823
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 973
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1123
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1235
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1385
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1535
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Surat
Surat, Gujarat
Hotels in Surat

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Palampur to Surat

1646 km · ~36h 34m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Palampur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Palampur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Palampur → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~823 km
~18h 17m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,350
Search buses Palampur to Surat
Change buses at a major city (around km 823)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Surat. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → Surat
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~823 km
~18h 17m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,350
Search buses Palampur to Surat
Arrive in Surat
Surat, Gujarat
Hotels in Surat

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Palampur to Surat

Nearest railway stations: Palampur Himachal for Palampur, Surat for Surat.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 38h 39m in total

BAIJNATHPAPROLA - PATHANKOT PASSENGER#52468 · Passenger

02:10 PMBaijnath Paprola

6h 15m29 stops

08:25 PMPathankot

Running days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pathankot — about 2h 5m wait

Dhauladhar Express#14036 · Express

10:30 PMPathankot

8h 46m76 stops

07:16 AM^+1dDaya Basti

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Daya Basti — about 2h 6m wait

Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Mumbai BandraT Garib Rath#12215 · Garib Rath

09:22 AMDaya Basti

19h 27m191 stops

04:49 AM^+1dUdhna Jn

3ARunning days & live status ↗

2 changes · 40h 25m in total

BAIJNATHPAPROLA - PATHANKOT PASSENGER#52468 · Passenger

02:10 PMBaijnath Paprola

6h 15m29 stops

08:25 PMPathankot

Running days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pathankot — about 2h 5m wait

Dhauladhar Express#14036 · Express

10:30 PMPathankot

2h 5m20 stops

12:35 AM^+1dJalandhar Cant

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Jalandhar Cant — about 6h 49m wait

AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12484 · Superfast

07:24 AMJalandhar Cant

23h 11m228 stops

06:35 AM^+1dUdhna Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

2 changes · 40h 25m in total

BAIJNATHPAPROLA - PATHANKOT PASSENGER#52468 · Passenger

02:10 PMBaijnath Paprola

6h 15m29 stops

08:25 PMPathankot

Running days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pathankot — about 3h 25m wait

Jammu Tawi Bhatinda Express#19226 · Express

11:50 PMPathankot

2h 5m15 stops

01:55 AM^+1dAmritsar Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Amritsar Jn — about 4h 10m wait

AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12484 · Superfast

06:05 AMAmritsar Jn

24h 30m242 stops

06:35 AM^+1dUdhna Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

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