How long does it take to travel from Panvel to Somnath Temple?

By train: approximately 16 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 35 min.

Panvel to Somnath Temple: 354 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Panvel to Somnath Temple?

The aerial distance from Panvel to Somnath Temple is approximately 354 km (220 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 885 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Panvel

Maharashtra

Somnath Temple

Gujarat

354 km

aerial distance (straight line)

220 miles · Road distance: ~885 km (via road)

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885 km

Road distance

10 hrs 35 min

Drive time

354 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Panvel to Somnath Temple

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By Flight

1 hrs 13 min

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

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By Train

16 hrs 5 min

885 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 40 min

885 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 35 min

885 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

354 km (220 mi)

Road distance

~885 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Panvel to Somnath Temple distance overview

The straight-line distance from Panvel to Somnath Temple is approximately 354 km (220 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 885 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Gujarat.

354 kmAerial distance

~885 kmBy road

16 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Somnath Temple by air

No direct airport

Somnath Temple 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 — Panvel to Somnath Temple

16 hrs 5 min ~885 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Panvel and Somnath Temple with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 5 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 — Panvel to Somnath Temple

19 hrs 40 min ~885 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Panvel to Somnath Temple route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 40 min covering ~885 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 — Panvel to Somnath Temple

10 hrs 35 min ~885 km

A road trip from Panvel to Somnath Temple covers approximately 885 km and takes around 10 hrs 35 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Panvel to Somnath Temple

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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 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Somnath Temple

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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 Panvel to Somnath Temple? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Panvel to Somnath Temple is approximately 354 km (220 miles). The road distance is approximately 885 km, which takes about 10 hrs 35 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Panvel to Somnath Temple? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Somnath Temple doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Diu (DIU).

Are there buses from Panvel to Somnath Temple? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Panvel to Somnath Temple route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 40 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 Panvel to Somnath Temple? ▼

The train from Panvel to Somnath Temple takes approximately 16 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Panvel to Somnath Temple travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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