How long does it take to travel from Dwarka Delhi to Somnath?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 51 min.

Dwarka Delhi to Somnath: 1089 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dwarka Delhi to Somnath?

The aerial distance from Dwarka Delhi to Somnath is approximately 1,089 km (677 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,338 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Dwarka Delhi

Delhi

Somnath

Gujarat

1,089 km

aerial distance (straight line)

677 miles · Road distance: ~1,338 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,338 km

Road distance

15 hrs 51 min

Drive time

1,089 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dwarka Delhi to Somnath

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By Flight

2 hrs 12 min

Delhi (DEL) → Diu (DIU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 35 min

1,338 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 46 min

1,338 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 51 min

1,338 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,089 km (677 mi)

Road distance

~1,338 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dwarka Delhi to Somnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dwarka Delhi to Somnath is approximately 1,089 km (677 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,338 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Gujarat.

1,089 kmAerial distance

~1,338 kmBy road

20 hrs 35 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 — Dwarka Delhi to Somnath

20 hrs 35 min ~1,338 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dwarka Delhi and Somnath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 35 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Dwarka Delhi to Somnath

26 hrs 46 min ~1,338 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dwarka Delhi to Somnath route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 46 min covering ~1,338 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 — Dwarka Delhi to Somnath

15 hrs 51 min ~1,338 km

The drive from Dwarka Delhi to Somnath is a long one — approximately 1,338 km taking around 15 hrs 51 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dwarka Delhi 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 15 hrs 51 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 Dwarka Delhi to Somnath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dwarka Delhi to Somnath is approximately 1,089 km (677 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,338 km, which takes about 15 hrs 51 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dwarka Delhi to Somnath? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable. Somnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Diu (DIU).

Are there buses from Dwarka Delhi to Somnath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dwarka Delhi to Somnath route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 46 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 Dwarka Delhi to Somnath? ▼

The train from Dwarka Delhi to Somnath takes approximately 20 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dwarka Delhi to Somnath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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