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ST/Surat (4 PFs)
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Track: Triple Electric-Line

Updated: Jun 24 (14:53)
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Surat Railway Station, located in the bustling city of Surat in Gujarat, serves as a critical junction on the Western Railway network. With a total of four platforms, the station manages a significant volume of passenger traffic and is well-equipped to handle a diverse range of services.

### Road Access: Reaching Surat Railway Station by road is straightforward, thanks to the city's well-developed transportation infrastructure. The station is located about 3 kilometers from the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. Visitors can use taxis, auto-rickshaws, or private vehicles to get to
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the station. Major roads leading to the station include the Surat-Udhna Road and the Sarthana Jakat Naka Road.

### Nearby Bus Stations: For those traveling by bus, the Surat Central Bus Station, also known as the Surat ST Depot, is the nearest major bus terminal, located approximately 4 kilometers away from the railway station. This terminal offers intercity and intracity bus services, connecting Surat to various destinations across Gujarat and neighboring states. Additionally, local buses frequently operate to and from the station, making it convenient for commuters to reach their desired locations.

### Lodging Facilities: Surat offers a range of lodging options to cater to different budgets and preferences. Nearby accommodation facilities include: 1. **Hotel Grand Bhagwati** - A luxurious option offering modern amenities and extended services. 2. **Hotel Surya** - A mid-range hotel known for its comfortable stay and good hospitality. 3. **Hotel Harmony** - A budget-friendly choice ideal for travelers seeking economical lodging without compromising on comfort. 4. **Taj Gateway Hotel** - A part of the well-known Taj group, providing upscale services and dining.

### Prominent Vegetarian Food Facilities: Surat is famous for its delectable vegetarian cuisine, and travelers will find several restaurants serving exquisite meals: 1. **Gopi Dining Hall** - Renowned for its traditional thali meals, offering a wide range of vegetarian dishes. 2. **Vallabha Dining Hall** - Another popular spot featuring an array of Gujarati and North Indian culinary delights. 3. **Govindas** - Well-known for its quick bites and fast-food vegetarian options. 4. **Masala Kraft** - A restaurant that combines a modern dining experience with authentic vegetarian dishes.

### Relative Safety: In terms of safety, Surat is generally considered a secure city for travelers, with a visible police presence in public areas, including the railway station. However, as with any urban location, it is advisable for travelers to remain vigilant and watch over personal belongings, especially in crowded places. Utilizing well-lit routes and avoiding isolated areas during late hours can contribute to a safer travel experience. Overall, Surat Railway Station offers convenient access, modern amenities, lodging options, and a variety of vegetarian restaurant choices, making it an attractive stop for travelers.

Station Address

Near GSRTC Bus Station, Lal Darwaja, Surat - 395001
State: Gujarat

Elevation: 59 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-1
Zone: WR/Western   Division: Mumbai


Number of Platforms: 4
Number of Halting Trains: 371
Number of Originating Trains: 21
Number of Terminating Trains: 23
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transportation - good (60)
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Today (00:24)   12939/Pune - Jaipur SF Express (PT) | PUNE/Pune Junction (6 PFs)
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Railways should run a new bi weekly train between Bikaner and Solapur Via Sikar, Jaipur , Kota and primary maintenance of this train should be done at Bikaner and for further information refer to these blogs - 6113565 , 6113567 or refer to the links given below -

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And railways should also extend 12939/40 Jaipur Pune bi weekly express upto Solapur and should run this train as 12939/40 Jaipur Solapur bi weekly superfast express and for further information refer to these blogs - 6042956 , 6042963 or refer to below given links -

/train/226287

/train/226286

By using rake of 09657/58 Ajmer Daund express special via Chittaurgarh railways should run a new bi weekly train between Jaipur and Solapur Via Chittaurgarh , Ratlam and primary maintenance of this shiuld be done at Jaipur for further information refer to these blogs - 6113563 , 6113561or refer to the links given below -

/train/226068

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Jul 05 (09:07)   11089/Bhagat ki Kothi - Pune Express | BKN/Bikaner Junction (6 PFs)
 
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Nothingispermanentvalid~   551 blog posts
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Railways should extend 11089/90 Pune Bhagat Ki Kothi (Jodhpur) express upto Bikaner and should also change the time table of this train and for further information refer to these blogs 6037692 , 6038057 or refer to the links given below -

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And railways should merge 20475/76 Bikaner Pune express and 01423/01424 Pune Miraj express special and after merging both trains railways should extend this train upto Kolhapur Terminus and should run this train as 20475/76 Bikaner Kolhapur Terminus weekly express and for further information refer to these blogs 6038144 , 6038483 or refer to the links given below -

/train/225848

/train/225949

And railways should also extend 19055/56 Jodhpur Valsad expresss upto Bikaner and should also change the time table of this train and for further information refer to these blogs 6055687 , 6055729 or refer to the links given below -

/train/227268

/train/227269

And railways should also run a new weekly train Between Bikaner and Pune via Samdari Bhildi by using rake of 20475/76 Bikaner Pune express and for further information refer to these blogs 6032232 , 6030258 or refer to the links given below -

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Yesterday (11:32)   20475/Bikaner - Pune Weekly SF Express | BKN/Bikaner Junction (6 PFs)
Nothingispermanentvalid~
Nothingispermanentvalid~   551 blog posts
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Railways should extend 11089/90 Pune Bhagat Ki Kothi (Jodhpur) express upto Bikaner and should also change the time table of this train and for further information refer to these blogs 6037692 , 6038057 or refer to the links given below -

/train/225791

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/train/225797

And railways should extend 20475/76 Bikaner Miraj express should upto Kolhapur Terminus and should run this train as 20475/76 Bikaner Kolhapur Terminus weekly express and for further information refer to these blogs 6038144 , 6038483 or refer to the links given below -

/train/225848

/train/225949

And railways should also extend 19055/56 Jodhpur Valsad express upto Bikaner and should also change the time table of this train and for further information refer to these blogs 6055687 , 6055729 or refer to the links given below -

/train/227268

/train/227269

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Jun 25 (22:50)   19255/Surat - Mahuva Express | ST/Surat (4 PFs)
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BRC WAP 5 30174 with 20955 Surat Mahua SF Standing on PF 3 of Surat
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Jun 28 (18:03)   ST/Surat (4 PFs)
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