How long does it take to travel from Udhampur to Jim Corbett?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 17 min.

Udhampur to Jim Corbett: 512 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Udhampur to Jim Corbett?

The aerial distance from Udhampur to Jim Corbett is approximately 512 km (318 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 719 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Udhampur to Jim Corbett?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Udhampur

Jammu and Kashmir

Jim Corbett

Uttarakhand

512 km

aerial distance (straight line)

318 miles · Road distance: ~719 km (via road)

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719 km

Road distance

10 hrs 17 min

Drive time

512 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Udhampur to Jim Corbett

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By Flight

1 hrs 26 min

Jammu (IXJ) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 4 min

719 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 23 min

719 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 17 min

719 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

512 km (318 mi)

Road distance

~719 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Udhampur to Jim Corbett distance overview

The straight-line distance from Udhampur to Jim Corbett is approximately 512 km (318 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 719 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Uttarakhand.

512 kmAerial distance

~719 kmBy road

11 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jim Corbett by air

No direct airport

Jim Corbett does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Udhampur to Jim Corbett

11 hrs 4 min ~719 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Udhampur and Jim Corbett with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 4 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 — Udhampur to Jim Corbett

14 hrs 23 min ~719 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Udhampur to Jim Corbett route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 23 min covering ~719 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 — Udhampur to Jim Corbett

10 hrs 17 min ~719 km

The drive from Udhampur to Jim Corbett is a long one — approximately 719 km taking around 10 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Udhampur to Jim Corbett

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

🅞️ Weather in Jim Corbett

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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 Udhampur to Jim Corbett? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Udhampur to Jim Corbett is approximately 512 km (318 miles). The road distance is approximately 719 km, which takes about 10 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Udhampur to Jim Corbett? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Jim Corbett doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Udhampur to Jim Corbett? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Udhampur to Jim Corbett route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 23 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 Udhampur to Jim Corbett? ▼

The train from Udhampur to Jim Corbett takes approximately 11 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Udhampur to Jim Corbett travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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