How long does it take to travel from Ahmedabad to Poonch?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 35 min.

Ahmedabad to Poonch: 1204 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ahmedabad to Poonch?

The aerial distance from Ahmedabad to Poonch is approximately 1,204 km (748 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,564 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ahmedabad to Poonch?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Ahmedabad

Gujarat

Poonch

Jammu and Kashmir

1,204 km

aerial distance (straight line)

748 miles · Road distance: ~1,564 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,564 km

Road distance

19 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,204 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ahmedabad to Poonch

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Srinagar (SXR)

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By Train

24 hrs 4 min

1,564 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 35 min

1,564 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,204 km (748 mi)

Road distance

~1,564 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ahmedabad to Poonch distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ahmedabad to Poonch is approximately 1,204 km (748 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,564 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,204 kmAerial distance

~1,564 kmBy road

24 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Poonch by air

No direct airport

Poonch does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ahmedabad to Poonch

24 hrs 4 min ~1,564 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ahmedabad and Poonch with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Ahmedabad to Poonch

19 hrs 35 min ~1,564 km

The drive from Ahmedabad to Poonch is a long one — approximately 1,564 km taking around 19 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ahmedabad to Poonch

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 19 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Poonch

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ahmedabad to Poonch? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ahmedabad to Poonch is approximately 1,204 km (748 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,564 km, which takes about 19 hrs 35 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ahmedabad to Poonch? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Poonch doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

How long does the train take from Ahmedabad to Poonch? ▼

The train from Ahmedabad to Poonch takes approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ahmedabad to Poonch travel on FareEagle? ▼

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