How long does it take to travel from Budgam to Delhi?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 34 min.

Budgam to Delhi: 638 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Budgam to Delhi?

The aerial distance from Budgam to Delhi is approximately 638 km (396 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 815 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Budgam to Delhi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Budgam

Jammu and Kashmir

Delhi

638 km

aerial distance (straight line)

396 miles · Road distance: ~815 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

815 km

Road distance

11 hrs 34 min

Drive time

638 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Budgam to Delhi

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By Flight

1 hrs 36 min

Fly from Srinagar (SXR), nearest to Budgam

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By Train

12 hrs 32 min

815 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 18 min

815 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 34 min

815 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

638 km (396 mi)

Road distance

~815 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Budgam to Delhi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Budgam to Delhi is approximately 638 km (396 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 815 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi.

638 kmAerial distance

~815 kmBy road

12 hrs 32 minTrain

🚆 By train — Budgam to Delhi

12 hrs 32 min ~815 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Budgam and Delhi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 32 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 bus — Budgam to Delhi

16 hrs 18 min ~815 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Budgam to Delhi route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 18 min covering ~815 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Budgam to Delhi

11 hrs 34 min ~815 km

The drive from Budgam to Delhi is a long one — approximately 815 km taking around 11 hrs 34 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Budgam to Delhi

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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 11 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Delhi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Delhi

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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 Budgam to Delhi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Budgam to Delhi is approximately 638 km (396 miles). The road distance is approximately 815 km, which takes about 11 hrs 34 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Budgam to Delhi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Budgam to Delhi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Budgam to Delhi route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 18 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Budgam to Delhi? ▼

The train from Budgam to Delhi takes approximately 12 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Budgam to Delhi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Budgam to Delhi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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