How long does it take to travel from Udhampur to Salasar Balaji?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 20 min.

Udhampur to Salasar Balaji | 636 km

Q: What is the distance from Udhampur to Salasar Balaji?

The aerial distance from Udhampur to Salasar Balaji is approximately 636 km (395 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 818 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Udhampur to Salasar Balaji?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Udhampur

Jammu and Kashmir

Salasar Balaji

Rajasthan

636 km

aerial distance (straight line)

395 miles · Road distance: ~818 km (via road)

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818 km

Road distance

11 hrs 20 min

Drive time

636 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Udhampur to Salasar Balaji

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By Flight

1 hrs 36 min

Jammu (IXJ) → Jaipur (JAI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 35 min

818 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 22 min

818 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 20 min

818 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

636 km (395 mi)

Road distance

~818 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Udhampur to Salasar Balaji distance overview

The straight-line distance from Udhampur to Salasar Balaji is approximately 636 km (395 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 818 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Rajasthan.

636 kmAerial distance

~818 kmBy road

12 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Salasar Balaji by air

No direct airport

Salasar Balaji does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaipur (JAI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Udhampur to Salasar Balaji

12 hrs 35 min ~818 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Udhampur and Salasar Balaji with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 35 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 Salasar Balaji

16 hrs 22 min ~818 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Udhampur to Salasar Balaji route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 22 min covering ~818 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 Salasar Balaji

11 hrs 20 min ~818 km

The drive from Udhampur to Salasar Balaji is a long one — approximately 818 km taking around 11 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Udhampur to Salasar Balaji

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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 11 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Salasar Balaji

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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 Salasar Balaji? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Udhampur to Salasar Balaji is approximately 636 km (395 miles). The road distance is approximately 818 km, which takes about 11 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Udhampur to Salasar Balaji? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Salasar Balaji doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).

Are there buses from Udhampur to Salasar Balaji? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Udhampur to Salasar Balaji route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 22 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 Salasar Balaji? ▼

The train from Udhampur to Salasar Balaji takes approximately 12 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Udhampur to Salasar Balaji travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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