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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 16 min.

Poonch to Sitapur: 933 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Poonch to Sitapur?

The aerial distance from Poonch to Sitapur is approximately 933 km (580 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,194 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Poonch

Jammu and Kashmir

Sitapur

Uttar Pradesh

933 km

aerial distance (straight line)

580 miles · Road distance: ~1,194 km (via road)

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1,194 km

Road distance

15 hrs 16 min

Drive time

933 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Poonch to Sitapur

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By Train

18 hrs 22 min

1,194 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 53 min

1,194 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 16 min

1,194 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

933 km (580 mi)

Road distance

~1,194 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Poonch to Sitapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Poonch to Sitapur is approximately 933 km (580 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,194 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Uttar Pradesh.

933 kmAerial distance

~1,194 kmBy road

18 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sitapur by air

No direct airport

Sitapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Poonch to Sitapur

18 hrs 22 min ~1,194 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Poonch and Sitapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 22 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 Sitapur

23 hrs 53 min ~1,194 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Poonch to Sitapur route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 53 min covering ~1,194 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 Sitapur

15 hrs 16 min ~1,194 km

The drive from Poonch to Sitapur is a long one — approximately 1,194 km taking around 15 hrs 16 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Poonch to Sitapur

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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 15 hrs 16 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Sitapur

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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 Sitapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Poonch to Sitapur is approximately 933 km (580 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,194 km, which takes about 15 hrs 16 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Sitapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Poonch to Sitapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Poonch to Sitapur route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 53 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 Poonch to Sitapur? ▼

The train from Poonch to Sitapur takes approximately 18 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Poonch to Sitapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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