How long does it take to travel from Alandi to Somnath?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 46 min.

Alandi to Somnath: 355 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Alandi to Somnath?

The aerial distance from Alandi to Somnath is approximately 355 km (221 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 821 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Alandi to Somnath?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 15 min and are the most affordable.

Alandi

Maharashtra

Somnath

Gujarat

355 km

aerial distance (straight line)

221 miles · Road distance: ~821 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

821 km

Road distance

9 hrs 46 min

Drive time

355 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Alandi to Somnath

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By Flight

1 hrs 13 min

Shirdi (SAG) → Diu (DIU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 56 min

821 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 15 min

821 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 46 min

821 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

355 km (221 mi)

Road distance

~821 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Alandi to Somnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Alandi to Somnath is approximately 355 km (221 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 821 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Gujarat.

355 kmAerial distance

~821 kmBy road

14 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Somnath by air

No direct airport

Somnath 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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🚆 By train — Alandi to Somnath

14 hrs 56 min ~821 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Alandi and Somnath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 56 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Alandi to Somnath

18 hrs 15 min ~821 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Alandi to Somnath route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 15 min covering ~821 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Alandi to Somnath

9 hrs 46 min ~821 km

A road trip from Alandi to Somnath covers approximately 821 km and takes around 9 hrs 46 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Alandi to Somnath

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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 9 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Somnath

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Somnath

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Alandi to Somnath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Alandi to Somnath is approximately 355 km (221 miles). The road distance is approximately 821 km, which takes about 9 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Alandi to Somnath? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 15 min and are the most affordable. Somnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Diu (DIU).

Are there buses from Alandi to Somnath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Alandi to Somnath route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 15 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Alandi to Somnath? ▼

The train from Alandi to Somnath takes approximately 14 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Alandi to Somnath travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Alandi to Somnath route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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