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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 53 min.

Poonch to Koderma: 1515 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Poonch to Koderma?

The aerial distance from Poonch to Koderma is approximately 1,515 km (941 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,903 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Poonch

Jammu and Kashmir

Koderma

Jharkhand

1,515 km

aerial distance (straight line)

941 miles · Road distance: ~1,903 km (via road)

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1,903 km

Road distance

22 hrs 53 min

Drive time

1,515 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Poonch to Koderma

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By Train

29 hrs 17 min

1,903 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 53 min

1,903 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,515 km (941 mi)

Road distance

~1,903 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Poonch to Koderma distance overview

The straight-line distance from Poonch to Koderma is approximately 1,515 km (941 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,903 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Jharkhand.

1,515 kmAerial distance

~1,903 kmBy road

29 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koderma by air

No direct airport

Koderma does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Poonch to Koderma

29 hrs 17 min ~1,903 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Poonch to Koderma is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 17 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 Koderma

22 hrs 53 min ~1,903 km

The drive from Poonch to Koderma is a long one — approximately 1,903 km taking around 22 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Poonch to Koderma

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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 22 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koderma

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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 Koderma? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Poonch to Koderma is approximately 1,515 km (941 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,903 km, which takes about 22 hrs 53 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 17 min. Koderma doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

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

The train from Poonch to Koderma takes approximately 29 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Poonch to Koderma travel on FareEagle? ▼

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