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Delhi to Udhampur Distance & How to Reach

Delhi to Jammu and Kashmir · 518 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Delhi to Udhampur distance: 518 km (aerial), approximately 616 km by road. By train: ~9 hrs 29 min. By road: ~8 hrs 9 min.
Delhi
Delhi
Udhampur
Jammu and Kashmir
518 km
aerial distance (straight line)
322 miles · Road distance: ~616 km (via road)
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616 km
Road distance
8 hrs 9 min
Drive time
518 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Delhi to Udhampur
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Jammu (IXJ)
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By Train
9 hrs 29 min
616 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
12 hrs 19 min
616 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
8 hrs 9 min
616 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
518 km (322 mi)
Road distance
~616 km
Recommended
Train (9 hrs 29 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Delhi to Udhampur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Delhi to Udhampur is approximately 518 km (322 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 616 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Jammu and Kashmir.

518 kmAerial distance
~616 kmBy road
9 hrs 29 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Udhampur by air
No direct airport

Udhampur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jammu (IXJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Delhi to Udhampur
9 hrs 29 min ~616 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Delhi and Udhampur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 29 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 — Delhi to Udhampur
12 hrs 19 min ~616 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Delhi to Udhampur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 19 min covering ~616 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 — Delhi to Udhampur
8 hrs 9 min ~616 km

The drive from Delhi to Udhampur is a long one — approximately 616 km taking around 8 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Delhi to Udhampur
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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 8 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Delhi to Udhampur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Delhi to Udhampur is approximately 518 km (322 miles). The road distance is approximately 616 km, which takes about 8 hrs 9 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Delhi to Udhampur?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Udhampur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jammu (IXJ).
Are there buses from Delhi to Udhampur?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Delhi to Udhampur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 19 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 Delhi to Udhampur?
The train from Delhi to Udhampur takes approximately 9 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Delhi to Udhampur travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Delhi to Udhampur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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