Phagwara to Somnath Distance & How to Reach

Punjab to Gujarat · 1,268 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Phagwara to Somnath distance: 1268 km (aerial), approximately 1427 km by road. By train: ~21 hrs 57 min. By road: ~18 hrs 24 min.
Phagwara
Punjab
Somnath
Gujarat
1,268 km
aerial distance (straight line)
788 miles · Road distance: ~1,427 km (via road)
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1,427 km
Road distance
18 hrs 24 min
Drive time
1,268 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Phagwara to Somnath
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By Train
21 hrs 57 min
1,427 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
28 hrs 32 min
1,427 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
18 hrs 24 min
1,427 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,268 km (788 mi)
Road distance
~1,427 km
Recommended
Train (21 hrs 57 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Phagwara to Somnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phagwara to Somnath is approximately 1,268 km (788 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,427 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Gujarat.

1,268 kmAerial distance
~1,427 kmBy road
21 hrs 57 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.

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🚆 By train — Phagwara to Somnath
21 hrs 57 min ~1,427 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Phagwara and Somnath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 57 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 bus — Phagwara to Somnath
28 hrs 32 min ~1,427 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Phagwara to Somnath route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 32 min covering ~1,427 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 — Phagwara to Somnath
18 hrs 24 min ~1,427 km

The drive from Phagwara to Somnath is a long one — approximately 1,427 km taking around 18 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Phagwara 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 18 hrs 24 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 Phagwara to Somnath?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phagwara to Somnath is approximately 1,268 km (788 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,427 km, which takes about 18 hrs 24 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Phagwara to Somnath?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Somnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is RAJ.
Are there buses from Phagwara to Somnath?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Phagwara to Somnath route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 32 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 Phagwara to Somnath?
The train from Phagwara to Somnath takes approximately 21 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Phagwara to Somnath travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Phagwara to Somnath route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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