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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 14 min.

Palwal to Kupwara: 768 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palwal to Kupwara?

The aerial distance from Palwal to Kupwara is approximately 768 km (477 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,066 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Palwal

Haryana

Kupwara

Jammu and Kashmir

768 km

aerial distance (straight line)

477 miles · Road distance: ~1,066 km (via road)

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1,066 km

Road distance

14 hrs 14 min

Drive time

768 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palwal to Kupwara

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By Train

16 hrs 24 min

1,066 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 19 min

1,066 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 14 min

1,066 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

768 km (477 mi)

Road distance

~1,066 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palwal to Kupwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palwal to Kupwara is approximately 768 km (477 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,066 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Jammu and Kashmir.

768 kmAerial distance

~1,066 kmBy road

16 hrs 24 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 — Palwal to Kupwara

16 hrs 24 min ~1,066 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palwal and Kupwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 24 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 — Palwal to Kupwara

21 hrs 19 min ~1,066 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palwal to Kupwara route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 19 min covering ~1,066 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 — Palwal to Kupwara

14 hrs 14 min ~1,066 km

The drive from Palwal to Kupwara is a long one — approximately 1,066 km taking around 14 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Palwal 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 14 hrs 14 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 Palwal to Kupwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palwal to Kupwara is approximately 768 km (477 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,066 km, which takes about 14 hrs 14 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Kupwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

Are there buses from Palwal to Kupwara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palwal to Kupwara route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 19 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 Palwal to Kupwara? ▼

The train from Palwal to Kupwara takes approximately 16 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palwal to Kupwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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