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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 25 min.

Ranthambore to Kupwara: 970 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ranthambore to Kupwara?

The aerial distance from Ranthambore to Kupwara is approximately 970 km (603 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,236 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Ranthambore

Rajasthan

Kupwara

Jammu and Kashmir

970 km

aerial distance (straight line)

603 miles · Road distance: ~1,236 km (via road)

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1,236 km

Road distance

16 hrs 25 min

Drive time

970 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ranthambore to Kupwara

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By Train

19 hrs 1 min

1,236 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 43 min

1,236 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 25 min

1,236 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

970 km (603 mi)

Road distance

~1,236 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ranthambore to Kupwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ranthambore to Kupwara is approximately 970 km (603 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,236 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Jammu and Kashmir.

970 kmAerial distance

~1,236 kmBy road

19 hrs 1 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 — Ranthambore to Kupwara

19 hrs 1 min ~1,236 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ranthambore and Kupwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 1 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 — Ranthambore to Kupwara

24 hrs 43 min ~1,236 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ranthambore to Kupwara route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 43 min covering ~1,236 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 — Ranthambore to Kupwara

16 hrs 25 min ~1,236 km

The drive from Ranthambore to Kupwara is a long one — approximately 1,236 km taking around 16 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ranthambore 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 16 hrs 25 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 Ranthambore to Kupwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ranthambore to Kupwara is approximately 970 km (603 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,236 km, which takes about 16 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Kupwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

Are there buses from Ranthambore to Kupwara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ranthambore to Kupwara route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 43 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 Ranthambore to Kupwara? ▼

The train from Ranthambore to Kupwara takes approximately 19 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ranthambore to Kupwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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