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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 8 min.

Somnath to Kanatal Distance: 1323 km

Q: What is the distance from Somnath to Kanatal?

The aerial distance from Somnath to Kanatal is approximately 1,323 km (822 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,658 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Somnath

Gujarat

Kanatal

Uttarakhand

1,323 km

aerial distance (straight line)

822 miles · Road distance: ~1,658 km (via road)

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1,658 km

Road distance

20 hrs 8 min

Drive time

1,323 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Somnath to Kanatal

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By Train

25 hrs 30 min

1,658 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 8 min

1,658 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,323 km (822 mi)

Road distance

~1,658 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Somnath to Kanatal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Somnath to Kanatal is approximately 1,323 km (822 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,658 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttarakhand.

1,323 kmAerial distance

~1,658 kmBy road

25 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanatal by air

No direct airport

Kanatal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Somnath to Kanatal

25 hrs 30 min ~1,658 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Somnath and Kanatal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 30 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 Kanatal

20 hrs 8 min ~1,658 km

The drive from Somnath to Kanatal is a long one — approximately 1,658 km taking around 20 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Somnath to Kanatal

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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 20 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kanatal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Kanatal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Somnath to Kanatal is approximately 1,323 km (822 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,658 km, which takes about 20 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 30 min. Kanatal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.

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

The train from Somnath to Kanatal takes approximately 25 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Somnath to Kanatal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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