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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 28 min.

Somnath to Anantapur: 1028 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Somnath to Anantapur?

The aerial distance from Somnath to Anantapur is approximately 1,028 km (639 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,632 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Somnath

Gujarat

Anantapur

Andhra Pradesh

1,028 km

aerial distance (straight line)

639 miles · Road distance: ~1,632 km (via road)

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1,632 km

Road distance

19 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,028 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Somnath to Anantapur

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By Flight

2 hrs 7 min

Diu (DIU) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 6 min

1,632 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 28 min

1,632 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,028 km (639 mi)

Road distance

~1,632 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Somnath to Anantapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Somnath to Anantapur is approximately 1,028 km (639 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,632 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh.

1,028 kmAerial distance

~1,632 kmBy road

25 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Anantapur by air

No direct airport

Anantapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Somnath to Anantapur

25 hrs 6 min ~1,632 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Somnath and Anantapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 6 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 car — Somnath to Anantapur

19 hrs 28 min ~1,632 km

The drive from Somnath to Anantapur is a long one — approximately 1,632 km taking around 19 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Somnath to Anantapur

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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 19 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Anantapur

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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 Somnath to Anantapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Somnath to Anantapur is approximately 1,028 km (639 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,632 km, which takes about 19 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 6 min. Anantapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

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

The train from Somnath to Anantapur takes approximately 25 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Somnath to Anantapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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