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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 6 min.

Harihar to Somnath: 911 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Harihar to Somnath?

The aerial distance from Harihar to Somnath is approximately 911 km (566 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,601 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Harihar

Karnataka

Somnath

Gujarat

911 km

aerial distance (straight line)

566 miles · Road distance: ~1,601 km (via road)

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1,601 km

Road distance

19 hrs 6 min

Drive time

911 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Harihar to Somnath

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By Flight

1 hrs 58 min

Hubli (HBX) → Diu (DIU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 38 min

1,601 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 6 min

1,601 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

911 km (566 mi)

Road distance

~1,601 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Harihar to Somnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Harihar to Somnath is approximately 911 km (566 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,601 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Gujarat.

911 kmAerial distance

~1,601 kmBy road

24 hrs 38 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 — Harihar to Somnath

24 hrs 38 min ~1,601 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Harihar and Somnath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 38 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 car — Harihar to Somnath

19 hrs 6 min ~1,601 km

The drive from Harihar to Somnath is a long one — approximately 1,601 km taking around 19 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Harihar 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 19 hrs 6 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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🔗 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 Harihar to Somnath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Harihar to Somnath is approximately 911 km (566 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,601 km, which takes about 19 hrs 6 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 38 min. Somnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Diu (DIU).

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

The train from Harihar to Somnath takes approximately 24 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Harihar to Somnath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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