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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 54 min.

Somnath to Chakrata: 1322 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Somnath to Chakrata?

The aerial distance from Somnath to Chakrata is approximately 1,322 km (821 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,644 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Somnath

Gujarat

Chakrata

Uttarakhand

1,322 km

aerial distance (straight line)

821 miles · Road distance: ~1,644 km (via road)

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1,644 km

Road distance

19 hrs 54 min

Drive time

1,322 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Somnath to Chakrata

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By Flight

2 hrs 31 min

Diu (DIU) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 18 min

1,644 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 54 min

1,644 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,322 km (821 mi)

Road distance

~1,644 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Somnath to Chakrata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Somnath to Chakrata is approximately 1,322 km (821 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,644 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttarakhand.

1,322 kmAerial distance

~1,644 kmBy road

25 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chakrata by air

No direct airport

Chakrata does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Somnath to Chakrata

25 hrs 18 min ~1,644 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Somnath and Chakrata with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 18 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 Chakrata

19 hrs 54 min ~1,644 km

The drive from Somnath to Chakrata is a long one — approximately 1,644 km taking around 19 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Somnath to Chakrata

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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 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chakrata

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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 Chakrata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Somnath to Chakrata is approximately 1,322 km (821 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,644 km, which takes about 19 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 18 min. Chakrata doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

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

The train from Somnath to Chakrata takes approximately 25 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Somnath to Chakrata travel on FareEagle? ▼

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