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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 35 min.

Poonch to Lalitpur: 1095 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Poonch to Lalitpur?

The aerial distance from Poonch to Lalitpur is approximately 1,095 km (680 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,400 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 28 hrs and are the most affordable.

Poonch

Jammu and Kashmir

Lalitpur

Uttar Pradesh

1,095 km

aerial distance (straight line)

680 miles · Road distance: ~1,400 km (via road)

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1,400 km

Road distance

17 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,095 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Poonch to Lalitpur

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By Train

21 hrs 32 min

1,400 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs

1,400 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 35 min

1,400 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,095 km (680 mi)

Road distance

~1,400 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Poonch to Lalitpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Poonch to Lalitpur is approximately 1,095 km (680 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,400 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Uttar Pradesh.

1,095 kmAerial distance

~1,400 kmBy road

21 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lalitpur by air

No direct airport

Lalitpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Poonch to Lalitpur

21 hrs 32 min ~1,400 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Poonch and Lalitpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 32 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 — Poonch to Lalitpur

28 hrs ~1,400 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Poonch to Lalitpur route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs covering ~1,400 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 — Poonch to Lalitpur

17 hrs 35 min ~1,400 km

The drive from Poonch to Lalitpur is a long one — approximately 1,400 km taking around 17 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Poonch to Lalitpur

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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 17 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lalitpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Lalitpur

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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 Lalitpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Poonch to Lalitpur is approximately 1,095 km (680 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,400 km, which takes about 17 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 28 hrs and are the most affordable. Lalitpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Sisimiut (JHS).

Are there buses from Poonch to Lalitpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Poonch to Lalitpur route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs. 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 Poonch to Lalitpur? ▼

The train from Poonch to Lalitpur takes approximately 21 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Poonch to Lalitpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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