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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 47 min.

Sonmarg to Azamgarh Distance: 1187 km

Q: What is the distance from Sonmarg to Azamgarh?

The aerial distance from Sonmarg to Azamgarh is approximately 1,187 km (738 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,609 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Sonmarg

Jammu and Kashmir

Azamgarh

Uttar Pradesh

1,187 km

aerial distance (straight line)

738 miles · Road distance: ~1,609 km (via road)

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1,609 km

Road distance

20 hrs 47 min

Drive time

1,187 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sonmarg to Azamgarh

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By Train

24 hrs 45 min

1,609 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 47 min

1,609 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,187 km (738 mi)

Road distance

~1,609 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Sonmarg to Azamgarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sonmarg to Azamgarh is approximately 1,187 km (738 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,609 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Uttar Pradesh.

1,187 kmAerial distance

~1,609 kmBy road

24 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Azamgarh by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Sonmarg to Azamgarh

24 hrs 45 min ~1,609 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sonmarg and Azamgarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 45 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 — Sonmarg to Azamgarh

20 hrs 47 min ~1,609 km

The drive from Sonmarg to Azamgarh is a long one — approximately 1,609 km taking around 20 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sonmarg 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 20 hrs 47 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 Sonmarg to Azamgarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sonmarg to Azamgarh is approximately 1,187 km (738 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,609 km, which takes about 20 hrs 47 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 45 min. Azamgarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GOP.

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

The train from Sonmarg to Azamgarh takes approximately 24 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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