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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 11 min.

Sawantwadi to Somnath: 661 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sawantwadi to Somnath?

The aerial distance from Sawantwadi to Somnath is approximately 661 km (411 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,337 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Sawantwadi

Maharashtra

Somnath

Gujarat

661 km

aerial distance (straight line)

411 miles · Road distance: ~1,337 km (via road)

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1,337 km

Road distance

16 hrs 11 min

Drive time

661 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sawantwadi to Somnath

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By Flight

1 hrs 38 min

Goa (GOI) → Diu (DIU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 34 min

1,337 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 44 min

1,337 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 11 min

1,337 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

661 km (411 mi)

Road distance

~1,337 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sawantwadi to Somnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sawantwadi to Somnath is approximately 661 km (411 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,337 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Gujarat.

661 kmAerial distance

~1,337 kmBy road

20 hrs 34 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 — Sawantwadi to Somnath

20 hrs 34 min ~1,337 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sawantwadi and Somnath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 34 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 — Sawantwadi to Somnath

26 hrs 44 min ~1,337 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sawantwadi to Somnath route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 44 min covering ~1,337 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 — Sawantwadi to Somnath

16 hrs 11 min ~1,337 km

The drive from Sawantwadi to Somnath is a long one — approximately 1,337 km taking around 16 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sawantwadi 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 16 hrs 11 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 Sawantwadi to Somnath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sawantwadi to Somnath is approximately 661 km (411 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,337 km, which takes about 16 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable. Somnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Diu (DIU).

Are there buses from Sawantwadi to Somnath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sawantwadi to Somnath route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 44 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 Sawantwadi to Somnath? ▼

The train from Sawantwadi to Somnath takes approximately 20 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sawantwadi to Somnath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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