How long does it take to travel from Sawai Madhopur to Somnath?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 21 min.

Sawai Madhopur to Somnath | 845 km

Q: What is the distance from Sawai Madhopur to Somnath?

The aerial distance from Sawai Madhopur to Somnath is approximately 845 km (525 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,108 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Sawai Madhopur

Rajasthan

Somnath

Gujarat

845 km

aerial distance (straight line)

525 miles · Road distance: ~1,108 km (via road)

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1,108 km

Road distance

13 hrs 21 min

Drive time

845 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sawai Madhopur to Somnath

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By Flight

1 hrs 53 min

Jaipur (JAI) → Diu (DIU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 3 min

1,108 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 10 min

1,108 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 21 min

1,108 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

845 km (525 mi)

Road distance

~1,108 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sawai Madhopur to Somnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sawai Madhopur to Somnath is approximately 845 km (525 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,108 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Gujarat.

845 kmAerial distance

~1,108 kmBy road

17 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 — Sawai Madhopur to Somnath

17 hrs 3 min ~1,108 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sawai Madhopur and Somnath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 3 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 — Sawai Madhopur to Somnath

22 hrs 10 min ~1,108 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sawai Madhopur to Somnath route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 10 min covering ~1,108 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 — Sawai Madhopur to Somnath

13 hrs 21 min ~1,108 km

The drive from Sawai Madhopur to Somnath is a long one — approximately 1,108 km taking around 13 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sawai Madhopur 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 13 hrs 21 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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🅞️ 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 Sawai Madhopur to Somnath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sawai Madhopur to Somnath is approximately 845 km (525 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,108 km, which takes about 13 hrs 21 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sawai Madhopur to Somnath? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Somnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Diu (DIU).

Are there buses from Sawai Madhopur to Somnath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sawai Madhopur to Somnath route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 10 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 Sawai Madhopur to Somnath? ▼

The train from Sawai Madhopur to Somnath takes approximately 17 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sawai Madhopur to Somnath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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