How long does it take to travel from Haridwar to Jammu Tawi?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 51 min.

Haridwar to Jammu Tawi: 438 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Haridwar to Jammu Tawi?

The aerial distance from Haridwar to Jammu Tawi is approximately 438 km (272 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 568 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Haridwar to Jammu Tawi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

Jammu Tawi

Jammu and Kashmir

438 km

aerial distance (straight line)

272 miles · Road distance: ~568 km (via road)

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568 km

Road distance

7 hrs 51 min

Drive time

438 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Haridwar to Jammu Tawi

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By Flight

1 hrs 20 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Jammu (IXJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 44 min

568 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 22 min

568 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 51 min

568 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

438 km (272 mi)

Road distance

~568 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Haridwar to Jammu Tawi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Haridwar to Jammu Tawi is approximately 438 km (272 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 568 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Jammu and Kashmir.

438 kmAerial distance

~568 kmBy road

8 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jammu Tawi by air

No direct airport

Jammu Tawi 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 — Haridwar to Jammu Tawi

8 hrs 44 min ~568 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Haridwar and Jammu Tawi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Haridwar to Jammu Tawi

11 hrs 22 min ~568 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Haridwar to Jammu Tawi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 22 min covering ~568 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 — Haridwar to Jammu Tawi

7 hrs 51 min ~568 km

A road trip from Haridwar to Jammu Tawi covers approximately 568 km and takes around 7 hrs 51 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Haridwar to Jammu Tawi

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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 7 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jammu Tawi

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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 Haridwar to Jammu Tawi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Haridwar to Jammu Tawi is approximately 438 km (272 miles). The road distance is approximately 568 km, which takes about 7 hrs 51 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Haridwar to Jammu Tawi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Jammu Tawi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jammu (IXJ).

Are there buses from Haridwar to Jammu Tawi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Haridwar to Jammu Tawi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 22 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 Haridwar to Jammu Tawi? ▼

The train from Haridwar to Jammu Tawi takes approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Haridwar to Jammu Tawi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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