How long does it take to travel from Islamabad to Azamgarh?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 25 min.

Islamabad to Azamgarh Distance: 1151 km

Q: What is the distance from Islamabad to Azamgarh?

The aerial distance from Islamabad to Azamgarh is approximately 1,151 km (715 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,640 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Islamabad to Azamgarh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Islamabad

Jammu and Kashmir

Azamgarh

Uttar Pradesh

1,151 km

aerial distance (straight line)

715 miles · Road distance: ~1,640 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,640 km

Road distance

20 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,151 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Islamabad to Azamgarh

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By Train

25 hrs 14 min

1,640 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 25 min

1,640 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,151 km (715 mi)

Road distance

~1,640 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Islamabad to Azamgarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Islamabad to Azamgarh is approximately 1,151 km (715 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,640 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Uttar Pradesh.

1,151 kmAerial distance

~1,640 kmBy road

25 hrs 14 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Azamgarh by air

No direct airport

Azamgarh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gorakhpur (GOP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Islamabad to Azamgarh

25 hrs 14 min ~1,640 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Islamabad and Azamgarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 14 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 — Islamabad to Azamgarh

20 hrs 25 min ~1,640 km

The drive from Islamabad to Azamgarh is a long one — approximately 1,640 km taking around 20 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Islamabad to Azamgarh

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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 20 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Azamgarh

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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 Islamabad to Azamgarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Islamabad to Azamgarh is approximately 1,151 km (715 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,640 km, which takes about 20 hrs 25 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Islamabad to Azamgarh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 14 min. Azamgarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gorakhpur (GOP).

How long does the train take from Islamabad to Azamgarh? ▼

The train from Islamabad to Azamgarh takes approximately 25 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Islamabad to Azamgarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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