How long does it take to travel from Palanpur to Kupwara?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 7 min.

Palanpur to Kupwara: 1162 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palanpur to Kupwara?

The aerial distance from Palanpur to Kupwara is approximately 1,162 km (722 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,477 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Palanpur to Kupwara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Palanpur

Gujarat

Kupwara

Jammu and Kashmir

1,162 km

aerial distance (straight line)

722 miles · Road distance: ~1,477 km (via road)

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1,477 km

Road distance

19 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,162 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palanpur to Kupwara

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By Train

22 hrs 43 min

1,477 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 32 min

1,477 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

19 hrs 7 min

1,477 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,162 km (722 mi)

Road distance

~1,477 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palanpur to Kupwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palanpur to Kupwara is approximately 1,162 km (722 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,477 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,162 kmAerial distance

~1,477 kmBy road

22 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kupwara by air

No direct airport

Kupwara 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 — Palanpur to Kupwara

22 hrs 43 min ~1,477 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palanpur and Kupwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 43 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 bus — Palanpur to Kupwara

29 hrs 32 min ~1,477 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palanpur to Kupwara route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 32 min covering ~1,477 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 — Palanpur to Kupwara

19 hrs 7 min ~1,477 km

The drive from Palanpur to Kupwara is a long one — approximately 1,477 km taking around 19 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Palanpur to Kupwara

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

🅞️ Weather in Kupwara

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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 Palanpur to Kupwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palanpur to Kupwara is approximately 1,162 km (722 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,477 km, which takes about 19 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Palanpur to Kupwara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Kupwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

Are there buses from Palanpur to Kupwara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palanpur to Kupwara route. The journey takes approximately 29 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 Palanpur to Kupwara? ▼

The train from Palanpur to Kupwara takes approximately 22 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palanpur to Kupwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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