Cheapest€28.39
- Cental Railway CR943006:041h 59m08:03Thane railway stationSurat railway station
Door to door 2h 43mCO2 8.4 kgChanges 0Refundable
Thane to Surat train
Trains from Thane to Surat start at €32.24 and take 2h 36m at their fastest.
The Trains from Thane to Surat starts at €32.24 and takes 2h 36m door to door, run by 5 operators over 256 km, with around 19 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.
- 2h 36mDoor to door
- 1h 52mMoving
- €32.24From
- 8.4 kgCO2
The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Fastest€33.34
- Northern Railway NR660306:331h 52m08:25Thane railway stationSurat railway station
Door to door 2h 36mCO2 8.4 kgChanges 0Refundable
Rail operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From |
|---|---|
| Cental Railway | €28.39 |
 Indian Railway | €30.59 |
 Northern Railway | €31.69 |
 South Central Railway | €28.94 |
 Western Railway | €31.69 |
The train gets you into Surat. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
Where to stay in Surat
Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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When to book Thane to Surat
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €30.5990 days
- €25.0960 days
- €30.0445 days
- €28.9430 days
- €30.5921 days
- €32.2414 days
- €36.647 days
- €52.043 days
- €69.091 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €25.09.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 175 percent. The most expensive point is €69.09, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €39.39Sun
- €34.99Mon
- €33.34Tue
- €32.24Wed
- €44.89Thu
- €42.69Fri
- €43.79Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Thāne
Rail
- Thane railway station
- Kalwa railway station
- Mulund railway station
Surat
Rail
- Surat railway station
- Surat high-speed railway station
- Kosad railway station
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 79% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 21% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 256 km against 223 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Pimpri, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Nashik, Bilimora. The gap between arriving and leaving is 48 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 19 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Thane at 06:04 and the last at 17:17, across 19 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Questions about Thane to Surat
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Train from Thane to Surat take?
The Train from Thane to Surat takes 2h 36m door to door, of which 1h 52m is spent moving. The route runs 256 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Train from Thane to Surat cost?
The Train from Thane to Surat starts at €32.24 for one passenger, checked on September 28, 2026. A typical fare is €34.44. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Train from Thane to Surat?
5 operators run the Train from Thane to Surat: Cental Railway, Indian Railway, Northern Railway, South Central Railway, Western Railway. Between them they file around 19 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Train from Thane to Surat use?
The Train from Thane to Surat leaves from Thane railway station and arrives at Surat railway station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
When should I book the Train from Thane to Surat?
Fares for the Train from Thane to Surat bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €25.09. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 175 percent, measured on September 28, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Train from Thane to Surat produce?
The Train from Thane to Surat produces about 8.4 kg of CO2 per passenger over 256 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Train from Thane to Surat?
Operators on the Train from Thane to Surat publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 5 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 2h 36m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Derived from service area No carrier record names this exact pair. The operators listed publish a service area covering both places at a distance their mode plausibly carries people, which is evidence that the corridor is served and not evidence of a specific service. Pages state which, because presenting the two as the same thing would be dishonest.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Thane to Surat on September 9, 2026: 256 km of route against 223 km in a straight line, 19 services a day, 5 operators, a cheapest fare of €32.24, and 2h 36m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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Things to do in Surat
The tickets worth having in advance, because the line at the door is usually the whole morning.
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