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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 48 min.

Neral to Somnath: 368 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Neral to Somnath?

The aerial distance from Neral to Somnath is approximately 368 km (229 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 883 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Neral

Maharashtra

Somnath

Gujarat

368 km

aerial distance (straight line)

229 miles · Road distance: ~883 km (via road)

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883 km

Road distance

10 hrs 48 min

Drive time

368 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Neral to Somnath

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By Flight

1 hrs 14 min

Mumbai (BOM) → Diu (DIU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

16 hrs 3 min

883 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 37 min

883 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 48 min

883 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

368 km (229 mi)

Road distance

~883 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Neral to Somnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Neral to Somnath is approximately 368 km (229 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 883 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Gujarat.

368 kmAerial distance

~883 kmBy road

16 hrs 3 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 — Neral to Somnath

16 hrs 3 min ~883 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Neral and Somnath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 3 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 — Neral to Somnath

19 hrs 37 min ~883 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Neral to Somnath route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 37 min covering ~883 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 — Neral to Somnath

10 hrs 48 min ~883 km

A road trip from Neral to Somnath covers approximately 883 km and takes around 10 hrs 48 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Neral 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 10 hrs 48 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 Neral to Somnath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Neral to Somnath is approximately 368 km (229 miles). The road distance is approximately 883 km, which takes about 10 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Somnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Diu (DIU).

Are there buses from Neral to Somnath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Neral to Somnath route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 37 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 Neral to Somnath? ▼

The train from Neral to Somnath takes approximately 16 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Neral to Somnath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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