How long does it take to travel from Gandhidham to Udhampur?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 4 min.

Gandhidham to Udhampur: 1199 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gandhidham to Udhampur?

The aerial distance from Gandhidham to Udhampur is approximately 1,199 km (745 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,384 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gandhidham to Udhampur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Gandhidham

Gujarat

Udhampur

Jammu and Kashmir

1,199 km

aerial distance (straight line)

745 miles · Road distance: ~1,384 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,384 km

Road distance

18 hrs 4 min

Drive time

1,199 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gandhidham to Udhampur

✈

By Flight

2 hrs 21 min

Bhuj (BHJ) → Jammu (IXJ) (nearest airports)

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

21 hrs 18 min

1,384 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚌

By Bus

27 hrs 41 min

1,384 km · AC/Non-AC available

Search Buses

🚗

By Car

18 hrs 4 min

1,384 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,199 km (745 mi)

Road distance

~1,384 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gandhidham to Udhampur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gandhidham to Udhampur is approximately 1,199 km (745 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,384 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,199 kmAerial distance

~1,384 kmBy road

21 hrs 18 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.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Gandhidham to Udhampur

21 hrs 18 min ~1,384 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gandhidham and Udhampur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 18 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚌 By bus — Gandhidham to Udhampur

27 hrs 41 min ~1,384 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gandhidham to Udhampur route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 41 min covering ~1,384 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.

Search Gandhidham to Udhampur Buses

🚗 By car — Gandhidham to Udhampur

18 hrs 4 min ~1,384 km

The drive from Gandhidham to Udhampur is a long one — approximately 1,384 km taking around 18 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gandhidham to Udhampur

📅

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

🌧️

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

💳

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

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 18 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Udhampur

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Gandhidham to Udhampur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandhidham to Udhampur is approximately 1,199 km (745 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,384 km, which takes about 18 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gandhidham to Udhampur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable. Udhampur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jammu (IXJ).

Are there buses from Gandhidham to Udhampur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gandhidham to Udhampur route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 41 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 Gandhidham to Udhampur? ▼

The train from Gandhidham to Udhampur takes approximately 21 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gandhidham to Udhampur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Gandhidham

Gandhidham to Udhampur Distance & How to Reach