How long does it take to travel from Somnath to Mount Abu?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 13 min.

Somnath to Mount Abu: 475 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Somnath to Mount Abu?

The aerial distance from Somnath to Mount Abu is approximately 475 km (295 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 642 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Somnath

Gujarat

Mount Abu

Rajasthan

475 km

aerial distance (straight line)

295 miles · Road distance: ~642 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

642 km

Road distance

8 hrs 13 min

Drive time

475 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Somnath to Mount Abu

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

Diu (DIU) → Udaipur (UDR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 53 min

642 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 50 min

642 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 13 min

642 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

475 km (295 mi)

Road distance

~642 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Somnath to Mount Abu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Somnath to Mount Abu is approximately 475 km (295 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 642 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Rajasthan.

475 kmAerial distance

~642 kmBy road

9 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mount Abu by air

No direct airport

Mount Abu does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Udaipur (UDR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Somnath to Mount Abu

9 hrs 53 min ~642 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Somnath and Mount Abu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 53 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Somnath to Mount Abu

12 hrs 50 min ~642 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Somnath to Mount Abu route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 50 min covering ~642 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 — Somnath to Mount Abu

8 hrs 13 min ~642 km

A road trip from Somnath to Mount Abu covers approximately 642 km and takes around 8 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Somnath to Mount Abu

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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 8 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Mount Abu

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Mount Abu

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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 Mount Abu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Somnath to Mount Abu is approximately 475 km (295 miles). The road distance is approximately 642 km, which takes about 8 hrs 13 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Somnath to Mount Abu? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Mount Abu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Udaipur (UDR).

Are there buses from Somnath to Mount Abu? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Somnath to Mount Abu route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 50 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 Somnath to Mount Abu? ▼

The train from Somnath to Mount Abu takes approximately 9 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Somnath to Mount Abu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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