There are 9 ways to get from Colombo to Somnath temple by plane, bus, train, or ferry
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Fly to Diu Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Diu Airport (DIU)plane CMB - DIU
- Take the bus from Diu to Somnathbus
10h 5m₹25,314–69,147Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Pune Jntrain
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Veravaltrain
2d 15h₹8,590–16,826Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Pune, Maharashtrabus
- Take the bus from Pune to Ahmedabadbus
- Take the bus from Geeta Mandir to New Parking Somnathbus
2d 19hFly to Rajkot International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Rajkot International Airport (HSR)plane CMB - HSR
- Take the train from Rajkot Jn to Veravaltrain
10h 34m₹22,024–61,027Fly to Keshod Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Keshod Airport (IXK)plane CMB - IXK
- Take the bus from Keshod to Somnathbus
11h 19m₹22,209–64,047Fly to Govardhanpur Airport Jamnagar, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Govardhanpur Airport Jamnagar (JGA)plane CMB - JGA
- Take the train from Jamnagar to Veravaltrain
15h 42m₹25,604–70,677Fly to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD)plane CMB - AMD
- Take the train from Ahmedabad Jn to Veravaltrain
13h 11m₹20,844–28,387Fly to Surat, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Surat (STV)plane CMB - STV
- Take the train from Surat to Veravaltrain
21h 48m₹17,944–33,997Train, ferry via Dāhānu
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Dahanu Roadtrain
- Take the train from Dahanu Road to Veravaltrain
2d 19h₹8,600–16,826
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Diu Airport (DIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Somnath temple is to train and ferry which costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Somnath temple is to fly and bus which takes 10h 5m and costs ₹25,000 - ₹70,000.
The distance between Colombo and Somnath temple is 1923 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Somnath temple without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2 days 15h and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Colombo to Somnath temple, including transfers.
There are 38+ hotels available in Somnath temple.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Somnath temple, Gujarāt, India?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Somnath temple. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Diu Airport (DIU), take the taxi to Diu, take the bus to Somnath, then walk to Somnath temple. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Somnath temple via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, Pune Jn, and Veraval in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Diu Airport via Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Diu Airport via Madras, Surat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Rajkot International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Rajkot International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–75,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Rajkot International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Govardhanpur Airport Jamnagar via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–65,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–28,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–28,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–28,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Surat via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–23,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Surat via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–23,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹400–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹440–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹400–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹440–550
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 1800 233 666666
- [email protected]
- Website
- GSRTC
Bus from Diu to Somnath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–270
- Schedules at
- GSRTC
- Seater
- ₹110–270
- AC Sleeper
- ₹180–260
Bus from Keshod to Somnath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹55–220
- Schedules at
- gsrtc.in
- Seater
- ₹55–220
- AC Sleeper
- ₹130–180
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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