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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 10 min.

Kandla to Jammu Kashmir: 137 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Kandla to Jammu Kashmir is approximately 137 km (85 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 324 km.

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

For this 324 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 6 hrs 10 min and trains take approximately 5 hrs 53 min.

Kandla

Himachal Pradesh

Jammu Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir

137 km

aerial distance (straight line)

85 miles · Road distance: ~324 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

324 km

Road distance

6 hrs 10 min

Drive time

137 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kandla to Jammu Kashmir

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By Train

5 hrs 53 min

324 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 15 min

324 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 10 min

324 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

137 km (85 mi)

Road distance

~324 km

Recommended

Train or Car (5 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kandla to Jammu Kashmir distance overview

The distance from Kandla to Jammu Kashmir is approximately 137 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 324 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

137 kmAerial distance

~324 kmBy road

5 hrs 53 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Jammu Kashmir by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Kandla to Jammu Kashmir

5 hrs 53 min ~324 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kandla and Jammu Kashmir with regular services. The journey takes around 5 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Kandla to Jammu Kashmir

9 hrs 15 min ~324 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Kandla and Jammu Kashmir is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 15 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

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 — Kandla to Jammu Kashmir

6 hrs 10 min ~324 km

A comfortable 6 hrs 10 min drive covers the 324 km between Kandla and Jammu Kashmir. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Kandla to Jammu Kashmir

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Day trip friendly
At 324 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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

🅞️ Weather in Jammu Kashmir

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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 Kandla to Jammu Kashmir? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kandla to Jammu Kashmir is approximately 137 km (85 miles). The road distance is approximately 324 km, which takes about 6 hrs 10 min by car.

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

For this 324 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 6 hrs 10 min and trains take approximately 5 hrs 53 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Kandla to Jammu Kashmir? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kandla to Jammu Kashmir route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 15 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 Kandla to Jammu Kashmir? ▼

The train from Kandla to Jammu Kashmir takes approximately 5 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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