Home › Routes › Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath

Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath Distance & How to Reach

Sikkim to Gujarat · 2,015 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath distance: 2015 km (aerial), approximately 2652 km by road. By train: ~40 hrs 48 min. By road: ~33 hrs 57 min.
Gurudongmar Lake
Sikkim
Somnath
Gujarat
2,015 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,252 miles · Road distance: ~2,652 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
2,652 km
Road distance
33 hrs 57 min
Drive time
2,015 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath
🚆
By Train
40 hrs 48 min
2,652 km · Multiple daily trains
View Trains
🚗
By Car
33 hrs 57 min
2,652 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,015 km (1,252 mi)
Road distance
~2,652 km
Recommended
Train (40 hrs 48 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath is approximately 2,015 km (1,252 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,652 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Sikkim to Gujarat.

2,015 kmAerial distance
~2,652 kmBy road
40 hrs 48 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Somnath by air
No direct airport

Somnath does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is RAJ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport
🚆 By train — Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath
40 hrs 48 min ~2,652 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath is a long one at approximately 40 hrs 48 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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.

Check Trains on IRCTC
💡 Travel tips for Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath
📅
Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
🌧️
Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
💳
Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
💤
Plan rest stops
For drives over 33 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Somnath
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
View Somnath Hotels
🔗 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 Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath is approximately 2,015 km (1,252 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,652 km, which takes about 33 hrs 57 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 40 hrs 48 min. Somnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is RAJ.
How long does the train take from Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath? ▼
The train from Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath takes approximately 40 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Gurudongmar Lake to Somnath route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
Routes from Gurudongmar Lake
Gurudongmar Lake to Munger 370 km Gurudongmar Lake to Raebareli 767 km Gurudongmar Lake to Balaghat 1,089 km Gurudongmar Lake to Nalgonda 1,557 km Gurudongmar Lake to Ahmedabad 1,712 km Gurudongmar Lake to Pondicherry 2,014 km Gurudongmar Lake to North Goa 2,068 km Gurudongmar Lake to South Goa 2,075 km
Share this page
WhatsApp X Facebook LinkedIn Telegram Email