Distance
1500 KM
Duration
24 Hours via NH48
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIMEApprox 28 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹1500
TIMEApprox 30 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12634 | Madurai Express | Daily | ||
| 12638 | Somnath Express | Daily | ||
| 12626 | Sethu Express | Daily |
Stays in Somnath
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide from Madurai to Somnath
The distance from Madurai to Somnath is approximately 1500 km, and there are various modes of transportation available to suit your preferences and budget.
| Transport Mode | Price | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Train | ₹800 | Approx 28 Hours |
| Bus | ₹1500 | Approx 30 Hours |
| Flight | ₹4000 | Approx 3 Hours |
| Car | ₹5000 (Fuel costs) | Approx 24 Hours |
Driving Route
If you choose to drive, the best route is via NH48, which offers scenic views and several rest stops along the way.
Places to Visit
- Somnath Temple: One of the Jyotirlinga shrines, famous for its architecture and history.
- Prabhas Patan Museum: A museum dedicated to the history of the region and the temple.
- Triveni Sangam: The sacred confluence of three rivers, ideal for spiritual seekers.
- Bhalka Tirth: A significant site where Lord Krishna is said to have left his mortal form.
- Somnath Beach: A serene beach perfect for relaxation and enjoying the sunset.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way to travel is by train, offering comfort and scenic views.
Driving takes approximately 24 hours, covering around 1500 km.
The distance is approximately 1500 km via road.
October to March is the best time to visit, with pleasant weather.
No direct flights are available; connecting flights via major cities are required.
