There are 8 ways to get from Varanasi to Somnath temple by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Diu Airport, bus
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Diu Airport (DIU)plane VNS - DIU
- Take the bus from Diu to Somnathbus
20h 53m₹9,730–25,120Train
cheapest- Take the train from Banaras to Veravaltrain 12946
35h 11m₹1,438–7,014Bus via Ahmedabad
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Ahmedabad, Gujaratbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Ahmedabad, Gujarat
- Take the bus from Geeta Mandir to New Parking Somnathbus
44h 41mDrive 1,622 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Somnath templecar 1,622 km
24h 28m₹18,422–26,609Fly to Rajkot International Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Rajkot International Airport (HSR)plane VNS - HSR
- Take the train from Rajkot Jn to Veravaltrain
11h 42m₹9,440–14,000Fly to Keshod Airport, bus
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Keshod Airport (IXK)plane VNS - IXK
- Take the bus from Keshod to Somnathbus
16h 17m₹8,625–22,020Fly to Govardhanpur Airport Jamnagar, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Govardhanpur Airport Jamnagar (JGA)plane VNS - JGA
- Take the train from Jamnagar to Veravaltrain
19h 45m₹9,520–25,650Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Rajkotbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Rajkot
- Take the bus from Rajkot Bus Port to Somnathbus
44h 57m
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Diu Airport (DIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Somnath temple is to train which costs ₹1,400 - ₹7,000 and takes 35h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Somnath temple is to fly and train which takes 11h 42m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Somnath temple. However, there are services departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at New Parking Somnath via Sanyas Ashram, S.T. Stand and Geeta Mandir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Somnath temple. However, there are services departing from Banaras and arriving at Veraval via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 11m.
The distance between Varanasi and Somnath temple is 1454 km. The road distance is 1622 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Somnath temple without a car is to train which takes 35h 11m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 20h 53m to get from Varanasi to Somnath temple, including transfers.
Varanasi to Somnath temple bus services, operated by Samay sahara travels, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi to Somnath temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Banaras station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Somnath temple is to train which takes 35h 11m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹7,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Ahmedabad, which costs and takes 44h 41m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Somnath temple, Gujarāt, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Banaras to Veraval once a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 35h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Somnath temple via Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Sanyas Ashram, Paldi, S.T. Stand, Majur Gam, Geeta Mandir, and New Parking Somnath in around 44h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Diu Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Diu Airport via Delhi, Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Diu Airport via Delhi, Surat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Diu Airport via Hyderabad, Surat
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Rajkot International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Rajkot International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Rajkot International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Govardhanpur Airport Jamnagar via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Banaras to Veraval
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,100–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–6,500
Train from Rajkot Jn to Veraval
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Jamnagar to Veraval
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 1800 233 666666
- [email protected]
- Website
- GSRTC
Bus from Diu to Somnath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
Bus from Rajkot Bus Port to Somnath
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–550
- Schedules at
- gsrtc.in
- Seater
- ₹230–550
- AC Sleeper
- ₹300–430
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi to Somnath temple bus services, operated by Samay sahara travels, arrive at Ahmedabad, Gujarat station.
Varanasi to Somnath temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Veraval station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Somnath temple is 1622 km. It takes approximately 24h 28m to drive from Varanasi to Somnath temple.
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