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Khandwa to Somnath — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Madhya Pradesh to Gujarat · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Khandwa
Madhya Pradesh
Somnath
Gujarat
625 km
aerial distance (straight line)
388 miles · Road distance: ~844 km
How to get from Khandwa to Somnath
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Khandwa: IDR
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By Train
~15.3 hrs
844 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~21.1 hrs
844 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~16.9 hrs
844 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
625 km (388 mi)
Road distance
~844 km
Fastest mode
Train (~15.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Khandwa to Somnath distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Khandwa to Somnath is approximately 625 km (388 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 844 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Gujarat.

625 kmAerial distance
~844 kmBy road
~15.3 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Somnath by air
No direct airport

Somnath does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is RAJ. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Khandwa to Somnath
~15.3 hours ~844 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Khandwa and Somnath with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 15.3 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Khandwa to Somnath
~21.1 hours ~844 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 21.1 hours covering ~844 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Khandwa to Somnath
~16.9 hours ~844 km

A road trip from Khandwa to Somnath covers approximately 844 km and takes around 16.9 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Khandwa to Somnath
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Somnath
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Khandwa to Somnath? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Khandwa to Somnath is approximately 625 km (388 miles). The road distance is approximately 844 km, which takes about 16.9 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Khandwa to Somnath? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 15.3 hours. Somnath does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at RAJ.
Are there buses from Khandwa to Somnath? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Khandwa to Somnath route. The journey takes approximately 21.1 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Khandwa to Somnath? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Khandwa to Somnath? ▼
The train journey from Khandwa to Somnath takes approximately 15.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Khandwa to Somnath travel on FareEagle? ▼
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