Private train between Asansol and Surat time table, route, train no., frequency and fare
Private train between Asansol and Surat
Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in Passenger Train Operations Project Indicative Routes Asansol and Surat
Private train will leave Asansol at 1945 hrs Friday and arrive Surat at 0900 hrs and train running time between the station 37:15 hrs
Private train will leave Surat at 2350 hrs Sunday and arrive Asansol at 0900 hrs and train running time between the station 33:10 hrs
Distance between Asansol and Surat Railway Station is 1845 Kilometer
Frequency per week: Weekly
I couldn’t find any evidence of a private (PPP) train service operating between Asansol Junction (ASN) and Surat (ST). Currently, Indian Railways does not list any private train on this route in its PPP initiative.
However, here are the details for the regular IRCTC-operated trains servicing this route:
Contents
Regular Trains: Asansol → Surat
Available Services (Weekly Only)
There are two direct weekly trains between Asansol and Surat:
| Train | Departure (Asansol) | Arrival (Surat/Udhna) | Duration | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13425 – Malda Town–Surat Express (MLDT ST EXP) | Saturday, ~18:25–18:30 | ~04:00 | ~33 h 30 m | Weekly (Sat) |
| 19436 – Asn Adi Express | Saturday, ~19:40–19:45 | ~07:55 (Udhna) / ~08:07 (Surat) | ~36 h 15–36 h 22 m | Weekly (Sat) |
- Fastest Option: MLDT ST Express at ~33 h 30 m
- Longest Route and Time: Asn Adi Express at ~36 h 15–22 m
Route & Distance
- Distance: Approximately 1,840–1,845 km between Asansol and Surat
- Likely Route (typical rail corridor): Asansol → Jharkhand → Bihar → UP → MP → Gujarat → Surat. Though specifics vary by train, both traverses central India from east to west.
Fare Estimates
Based on fare data from RailEnquiry and booking platforms:
MLDT ST Express (13425)
- Sleeper (SL): ₹715
- 3A (AC 3-Tier): ₹1,900
- 2A (AC 2-Tier): ₹2,755
Asn Adi Express (19436)
- Sleeper (SL): ₹775
- 3A (AC 3-Tier): ₹2,050
- 2A (AC 2-Tier): ₹2,980
Summary Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Private PPP Train | No confirmed service available between Asansol and Surat |
| Trains Available | MLDT ST Express (13425) – Sat; Asn Adi Express (19436) – Sat |
| Departure / Arrival | 18:25–18:30 → 04:00 (MLDT); 19:40–19:45 → 07:55–08:07 (Adi) |
| Journey Time | ~33 h 30 m (fastest); ~36 h 15–22 m (other train) |
| Distance | 1,840–1,845 km |
| Frequency | Once weekly each |
| Fare Range | SL: ₹715–775, 3A: ₹1,900–2,050, 2A: ₹2,755–2,980 |
What You Can Do Next
- Check Seat Availability & Book: Use the IRCTC website/app or trusted platforms like ConfirmTkt, Ixigo, or Trainman.
- Dynamic Pricing/Tatkal: Fares may vary—especially close to travel dates or in Tatkal quota.
- Explore Alternative Connections: If the weekend train doesn’t suit, consider traveling via major hubs like Howrah, Bhubaneswar, or Ahmedabad.
- Want me to check return schedules, availability for a specific date, or compare alternative routes? Let me know—I’d be glad to assist!