Distance
1600 KM
Duration
28 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIME24 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹1000
TIME30 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Ranchi Express | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Kolkata Mail | Mon, Wed, Fri | ||
| 11223 | Jharkhand Express | Tue, Thu, Sat |
Stays in Somnath
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Ranchi to Somnath Travel Guide
Embarking on a journey from Ranchi to Somnath is an exciting endeavor filled with scenic views and rich cultural experiences. This travel guide will help you navigate your way through this picturesque route.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 1600 | 28 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most popular driving route from Ranchi to Somnath is via NH30, which takes you through various towns and offers spectacular landscapes. The journey typically takes around 28 hours depending on road conditions and stops.
Places to Visit in Somnath
- Somnath Temple: A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its stunning architecture.
- Bhalka Tirth: A sacred site marking the place where Lord Krishna is believed to have been accidentally shot.
- Triveni Sangam: The confluence of three rivers, a serene spot ideal for relaxation and reflection.
- Somnath Beach: A beautiful beach where you can unwind and enjoy the sunset.
- Gita Mandir: A temple dedicated to the Bhagavad Gita with beautiful carvings and architecture.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Somnath is between October and March when the weather is pleasant.
It takes approximately 24 hours by train from Ranchi to Somnath.
The popular modes of transport include train, bus, flight, and personal car.
There are no direct flights; you may need to take connecting flights.
Must-visit places in Somnath include the Somnath Temple, Bhalka Tirth, and the Triveni Sangam.