Is Veraval connected by rail?

Yes, Veraval has a major railway station connected to major cities.

Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.

Sihor

Veraval

Train Bus

Sihor to Veraval

Updated: 22 May 2026

Traveling from Sihor to Veraval covers roughly 230 km. You can choose between the state-run bus network or the regional rail line. The train journey offers a more relaxed experience, while buses provide higher frequency. Veraval is a major fishing port and the gateway to the Somnath temple. Expect a travel time of 5 to 6 hours by road.

Total Distance: 230 km by road, 190 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi or express bus takes approximately 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train travel in sleeper class is the most affordable option.

Compare Sihor to Veraval Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Direct
Duration	6 hours	5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	150-500 INR	300-500 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	GSRTC
Route	Sihor Junction - Junagadh - Veraval	Sihor - Amreli - Junagadh - Veraval
Tip	Check for trains passing through Junagadh for better connectivity.	Express buses are faster than local passenger buses.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets via the IRCTC portal well in advance.
Bus Selection
Choose 'Gurjarnagari' buses for a more comfortable journey.
Local Commute
Use shared autos to move between Veraval and Somnath.
Food
Try the local seafood delicacies available in Veraval town.
Station Arrival
Reach the station 30 minutes before your train departure.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded bus stands.
Night Safety
Avoid walking alone near the port area at night.
Water
Drink only bottled or purified water.
Documents
Carry a physical copy of your ID proof.