Train
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Beyt Dwarka to Somnath
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Beyt Dwarka to Somnath is about 280 km. You must first reach Okha and then take a train or bus to Somnath. Somnath is home to one of the most sacred Jyotirlingas. The route follows the beautiful coastline of Gujarat. Trains are a comfortable option, while buses offer more flexibility for pilgrims.
Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 240 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most comfortable mode.
Cheapest Way
GSRTC bus is the most economical option.
Compare Beyt Dwarka to Somnath Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-900 INR | 400-800 INR |
| Operator | Okha-Somnath Express | GSRTC |
| Route | Okha Station to Somnath Station | Okha to Somnath via NH 51 |
| Tip | Trains are the most comfortable way to travel. | GSRTC buses are reliable and frequent. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance on the IRCTC website.
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Bus ComfortChoose private buses for better seating and air conditioning.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available for city travel in Somnath.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati cuisine at traditional restaurants.
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ConnectivitySomnath is well-connected by road and rail.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night bus travel if possible.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel handy.
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LuggageAlways keep your valuables in a carry-on bag.
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HealthCarry a basic first-aid kit for long journeys.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run from Okha to Somnath.
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How long does it take?It takes about 7 to 8 hours by train or bus.
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Are there buses?Yes, both government and private buses are available.
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Can I fly to Somnath?The nearest airport is Diu or Rajkot.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is recommended for comfort.
Quick Info
- From Beyt Dwarka, Gujarat, India
- To Somnath, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Somnath
1
Somnath Temple
A magnificent temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas.
2
Somnath Beach
A beautiful beach near the temple, perfect for a peaceful walk.
3
Triveni Sangam
The confluence of three holy rivers, a significant pilgrimage site.
4
Bhalka Tirth
The place where Lord Krishna is believed to have left his mortal body.
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