How long does it take to travel from Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 1 min.

Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara | 277 km

Q: What is the distance from Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara?

The aerial distance from Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara is approximately 277 km (172 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 384 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Jammu Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir

Phagwara

Punjab

277 km

aerial distance (straight line)

172 miles · Road distance: ~384 km (via road)

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384 km

Road distance

6 hrs 1 min

Drive time

277 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara

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By Flight

1 hrs 7 min

Srinagar (SXR) → Ludhiana (LUH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 59 min

384 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 32 min

384 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 1 min

384 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

277 km (172 mi)

Road distance

~384 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara is approximately 277 km (172 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 384 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Punjab.

277 kmAerial distance

~384 kmBy road

6 hrs 59 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Phagwara by air

No direct airport

Phagwara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ludhiana (LUH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara

6 hrs 59 min ~384 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jammu Kashmir and Phagwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 59 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 — Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara

8 hrs 32 min ~384 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 32 min covering ~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.

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🚗 By car — Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara

6 hrs 1 min ~384 km

A road trip from Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara covers approximately 384 km and takes around 6 hrs 1 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara

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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.

Where to stay in Phagwara

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Phagwara

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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 Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara is approximately 277 km (172 miles). The road distance is approximately 384 km, which takes about 6 hrs 1 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Phagwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ludhiana (LUH).

Are there buses from Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 32 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 Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara? ▼

The train from Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara takes approximately 6 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jammu Kashmir to Phagwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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