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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 43 min.

Somnath to Haridwar: 1273 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Somnath to Haridwar?

The aerial distance from Somnath to Haridwar is approximately 1,273 km (791 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,583 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Somnath

Gujarat

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

1,273 km

aerial distance (straight line)

791 miles · Road distance: ~1,583 km (via road)

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1,583 km

Road distance

18 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,273 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Somnath to Haridwar

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By Flight

2 hrs 27 min

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

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By Train

24 hrs 21 min

1,583 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 43 min

1,583 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,273 km (791 mi)

Road distance

~1,583 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Somnath to Haridwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Somnath to Haridwar is approximately 1,273 km (791 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,583 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttarakhand.

1,273 kmAerial distance

~1,583 kmBy road

24 hrs 21 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Haridwar by air

No direct airport

Haridwar 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 Haridwar

24 hrs 21 min ~1,583 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Somnath and Haridwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 21 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 Haridwar

18 hrs 43 min ~1,583 km

The drive from Somnath to Haridwar is a long one — approximately 1,583 km taking around 18 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Somnath to Haridwar

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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 18 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Haridwar

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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 Haridwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Somnath to Haridwar is approximately 1,273 km (791 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,583 km, which takes about 18 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 21 min. Haridwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

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

The train from Somnath to Haridwar takes approximately 24 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Somnath to Haridwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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