How long does it take to travel from Kolar to Jam?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 46 min.

Kolar to Jam — 1346 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Kolar to Jam?

The aerial distance from Kolar to Jam is approximately 1,346 km (836 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,767 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kolar to Jam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Kolar

Karnataka

Jam

Gujarat

1,346 km

aerial distance (straight line)

836 miles · Road distance: ~1,767 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,767 km

Road distance

21 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,346 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolar to Jam

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By Flight

2 hrs 33 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Rajkot (RAJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 11 min

1,767 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 46 min

1,767 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,346 km (836 mi)

Road distance

~1,767 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kolar to Jam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolar to Jam is approximately 1,346 km (836 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,767 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Gujarat.

1,346 kmAerial distance

~1,767 kmBy road

27 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jam by air

No direct airport

Jam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajkot (RAJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kolar to Jam

27 hrs 11 min ~1,767 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolar and Jam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 11 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 — Kolar to Jam

21 hrs 46 min ~1,767 km

The drive from Kolar to Jam is a long one — approximately 1,767 km taking around 21 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolar to Jam

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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 21 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jam

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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 Kolar to Jam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolar to Jam is approximately 1,346 km (836 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,767 km, which takes about 21 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolar to Jam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 11 min. Jam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajkot (RAJ).

How long does the train take from Kolar to Jam? ▼

The train from Kolar to Jam takes approximately 27 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolar to Jam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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