Is there a direct train?

Yes, several passenger trains connect Veraval and Junagadh daily.

How long is the bus ride?

It typically takes 2 hours depending on traffic.

Yes, private cabs can be hired from Veraval city center.

The highway is well-paved and generally safe for daytime travel.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months offer the most comfortable climate for sightseeing.

Veraval

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Veraval to Junagadh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Veraval to Junagadh covers approximately 90 kilometers through the heart of the Gir Somnath district. You can travel via the well-maintained NH 151, which connects the coastal belt to the foothills of Girnar. Frequent GSRTC buses operate from the Veraval Bus Stand throughout the day. Trains are also available, providing a scenic view of the rural landscape. This route is essential for pilgrims heading to the Girnar mountain temples.

Total Distance: 90 km by road, 82 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi or GSRTC bus, taking roughly 2 hours via NH 151.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing approximately 60 INR for a second-class seat.

Compare Veraval to Junagadh Routes

	Train Direct	Bus Direct
Duration	2 hours 30 mins	2 hours
Avg Price	60-120 INR	100-150 INR
Operator	Veraval-Junagadh Passenger	GSRTC
Route	Veraval Junction to Junagadh Junction.	NH 151 via Talala and Mendarda.
Tip	Check the IRCTC app for real-time status as passenger trains can be delayed.	Board from the main Veraval ST Depot for frequent departures.

Travel Tips

Bus Timing
GSRTC buses run every 30 minutes from the main depot.
Train Booking
Book tickets in advance if traveling during festival seasons.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Junagadh city.
Hydration
Carry water as the highway route has limited high-end cafes.
Language
Gujarati is the primary language, but Hindi is widely understood.