How long does it take to travel from Abu Dhabi to Somnath Temple?

By road: approximately 36 hrs 37 min.

Abu Dhabi to Somnath Temple Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Abu Dhabi to Somnath Temple?

The aerial distance from Abu Dhabi to Somnath Temple is approximately 1,690 km (1,050 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,197 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Abu Dhabi to Somnath Temple?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

UAE to Gujarat · 1,690 km · Compare travel & driving options

Abu Dhabi to Somnath Temple distance: 1690 km (aerial), approximately 2197 km by road. By train: ~33 hrs 48 min. By road: ~36 hrs 37 min.

Abu Dhabi

UAE

Somnath Temple

Gujarat

1,690 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,050 miles

How to get from Abu Dhabi to Somnath Temple

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By Flight

3 hrs

Fly to Diu (DIU), nearest to Somnath Temple

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,690 km (1,050 mi)

Road distance

~2,197 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Abu Dhabi to Somnath Temple distance overview

The straight-line distance from Abu Dhabi to Somnath Temple is approximately 1,690 km (1,050 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,197 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting UAE to Gujarat.

1,690 kmAerial distance

~2,197 kmBy road

33 hrs 48 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Somnath Temple by air

No direct airport

Somnath Temple does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Diu (DIU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Abu Dhabi to Somnath Temple

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 36 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Abu Dhabi to Somnath Temple? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Abu Dhabi to Somnath Temple is approximately 1,690 km (1,050 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,197 km, which takes about 36 hrs 37 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Abu Dhabi to Somnath Temple? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 48 min. Somnath Temple doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Diu (DIU).

Can I book Abu Dhabi to Somnath Temple travel on FareEagle? ▼

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Routes from Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi → Diu

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