How long does it take to travel from Poonch to Azamgarh?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 52 min.

Poonch to Azamgarh: 1223 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Poonch to Azamgarh?

The aerial distance from Poonch to Azamgarh is approximately 1,223 km (760 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,565 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Poonch to Azamgarh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Poonch

Jammu and Kashmir

Azamgarh

Uttar Pradesh

1,223 km

aerial distance (straight line)

760 miles · Road distance: ~1,565 km (via road)

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1,565 km

Road distance

18 hrs 52 min

Drive time

1,223 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Poonch to Azamgarh

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By Train

24 hrs 5 min

1,565 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 52 min

1,565 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,223 km (760 mi)

Road distance

~1,565 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Poonch to Azamgarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Poonch to Azamgarh is approximately 1,223 km (760 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,565 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Uttar Pradesh.

1,223 kmAerial distance

~1,565 kmBy road

24 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Azamgarh by air

No direct airport

Azamgarh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gorakhpur (GOP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Poonch to Azamgarh

24 hrs 5 min ~1,565 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Poonch and Azamgarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 5 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 — Poonch to Azamgarh

18 hrs 52 min ~1,565 km

The drive from Poonch to Azamgarh is a long one — approximately 1,565 km taking around 18 hrs 52 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Poonch to Azamgarh

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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 18 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Azamgarh

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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 Poonch to Azamgarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Poonch to Azamgarh is approximately 1,223 km (760 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,565 km, which takes about 18 hrs 52 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Poonch to Azamgarh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 5 min. Azamgarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gorakhpur (GOP).

How long does the train take from Poonch to Azamgarh? ▼

The train from Poonch to Azamgarh takes approximately 24 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Poonch to Azamgarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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