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

By train: approximately 2 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 36 min.

Porbandar to Somnath Distance: 116 km

Q: What is the distance from Porbandar to Somnath?

The aerial distance from Porbandar to Somnath is approximately 116 km (72 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 131 km.

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

For this 131 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 1 hrs 36 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 23 min.

Porbandar

Gujarat

Somnath

Gujarat

116 km

aerial distance (straight line)

72 miles · Road distance: ~131 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

131 km

Road distance

1 hrs 36 min

Drive time

116 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Porbandar to Somnath

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Diu (DIU)

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By Train

2 hrs 23 min

131 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

3 hrs 45 min

131 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

1 hrs 36 min

131 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

116 km (72 mi)

Road distance

~131 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Porbandar to Somnath distance overview

The distance from Porbandar to Somnath is approximately 116 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 131 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

116 kmAerial distance

~131 kmBy road

1 hrs 36 minTrain or Car

✈️ 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 — Porbandar to Somnath

2 hrs 23 min ~131 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Porbandar and Somnath with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Porbandar to Somnath

3 hrs 45 min ~131 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Porbandar and Somnath is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 45 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Porbandar to Somnath

1 hrs 36 min ~131 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 36 min drive covers the 131 km between Porbandar and Somnath. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Porbandar to Somnath

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Day trip friendly
At 131 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Somnath

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Somnath

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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 Porbandar to Somnath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Porbandar to Somnath is approximately 116 km (72 miles). The road distance is approximately 131 km, which takes about 1 hrs 36 min by car.

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

For this 131 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 36 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 23 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Porbandar to Somnath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Porbandar to Somnath route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 45 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Porbandar to Somnath takes approximately 2 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Porbandar to Somnath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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