Delhi to Jammu Train

Schedule, Fares & Booking Information
🚆 ~12.5 hours 💰 from ₹265 🚌 ~689 km
~12.5 hrs
Journey time
~689 km
Distance
₹265+
Sleeper fare
Daily
Frequency
🚆 Delhi to Jammu train route

The Delhi to Jammu train route covers approximately 689 km by rail and takes around 12.5 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Delhi to Jammu & Kashmir.

This is a medium-distance route with both day and overnight options available. Multiple train types operate on this route — from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.

Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly — book early for confirmed berths.

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💰 Delhi to Jammu train fare (approximate)

Approximate fares for the 689 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.

ClassDescriptionApprox. Fare
1AAC First Class Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding ₹1,705
2AAC 2-Tier Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight ₹947
3AAC 3-Tier Most popular AC class, good value ₹682
SLSleeper Class Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths ₹265
2SSecond Sitting Non-AC reserved seating for short routes ₹152
CCAC Chair Car AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi ₹758

* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.

🚆 Trains from Delhi to Jammu (21 trains)
Train Departure Arrival Duration Runs Classes
Jammu Rajdhani Express
#12425 · Raj
20:40
NDLS
05:40
JAT
9h 00m Daily 1A,2A,3A
Uttar Sampark Kranti Express
#12445 · SKr
20:50
NDLS
06:35
JAT
9h 45m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Delhi Sarai Rohilla Jammu Tawi Duronto Express
#12265 · Drnt
22:15
DEE
07:10
JAT
8h 55m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Sarvodaya SF Express
#12473 · SF
04:13
NZM
14:45
JAT
10h 32m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Hapa - Jammu Tawi Sarvodaya SF Express
#12475 · SF
04:13
NZM
14:45
JAT
10h 32m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Jamnagar - Jammu Tawi SF Sindhu Express
#12477 · SF
04:13
NZM
14:45
JAT
10h 32m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Mumbai Bandra (T.) - Jammu Tawi SF Swaraj Express
#12471 · SF
04:13
NZM
14:45
JAT
10h 32m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Malwa Express
#12919 · SF
04:37
NZM
15:55
JAT
11h 18m Daily 2A,3A,SL
BANDRA TERMINUS - JAMMU TAWI AC Suvidha Special (Starts 4 April)
#09021 · SF
14:02
NZM
01:40
JAT
11h 38m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Shalimar Express
#14645 · Exp
15:50
DLI
05:15
JAT
13h 25m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
Jhelum Express
#11077 · Exp
20:18
NZM
09:20
JAT
13h 02m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Jammu Mail
#14033 · Mail
20:20
DLI
09:55
JAT
13h 35m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp
#16787 · Exp
21:10
NZM
13:10
JAT
16h 00m Daily 2A,SL
Navyug Express
#16687 · Exp
21:10
NZM
13:10
JAT
16h 00m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Himsagar Express
#16317 · Exp
21:10
NZM
13:10
JAT
16h 00m Daily 3A,SL
Rourkela-JammuTawi Express
#18601 · Exp
21:18
DSA
13:40
JAT
16h 22m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Tatanagar Jammu Tawi Express
#18101 · Exp
21:20
DSA
13:40
JAT
16h 20m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Pooja express
#12413 · SF
22:25
DLI
08:05
JAT
9h 40m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
JABALPUR - SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI KATRA Express
#11449 · Exp
23:00
NZM
13:10
JAT
14h 10m Daily 2A,3A,SL
Andaman Express
#16031 · Exp
23:00
NZM
13:10
JAT
14h 10m Daily 3A,SL
Anand Vihar T.-Jammu Tawi Special
#04053 · Exp
23:15
ANVT
11:50
JAT
12h 35m Daily SL

* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 21 trains.

💡 Train booking tips for Delhi to Jammu
📅
Book 120 days early
IRCTC opens bookings 120 days before journey date. Book early for popular routes — confirmed tickets sell out fast.
Tatkal at 10 AM / 11 AM
Tatkal booking opens at 10:00 AM for AC classes and 11:00 AM for non-AC, one day before travel. Be ready to book instantly.
💳
Carry valid photo ID
One passenger must carry original photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, or PAN card) during the journey.
📱
Use IRCTC app for faster booking
The IRCTC Rail Connect app is faster than the website for Tatkal bookings. Also try ConfirmTkt for PNR predictions and alternative routes.
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Choose overnight trains
For this 689 km route, overnight trains save you a hotel night. Trains departing 6-10 PM arrive next morning.
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🔗 Useful railway resources

Official resources for Indian Railways travel:

IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status

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ConfirmTkt — PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions

Indian Railways — Official website of Ministry of Railways

Frequently asked questions
How long does the train take from Delhi to Jammu?
Trains from Delhi to Jammu take approximately 12.5 hours depending on the train type. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail/passenger trains make more stops.
What is the train fare from Delhi to Jammu?
Fares vary by class: Sleeper from ₹265, AC 3-Tier from ₹682, AC 2-Tier from ₹947. Tatkal and premium tickets cost more.
How many trains run from Delhi to Jammu daily?
Multiple trains operate on the Delhi to Jammu route daily, including Superfast, Express, and Mail trains. Check IRCTC for the latest schedule and availability.
How to book Delhi to Jammu train tickets?
You can book train tickets through IRCTC (irctc.co.in) or authorized partners like ConfirmTkt. Booking opens 120 days before the journey date. Tatkal booking opens at 10 AM (AC) / 11 AM (Non-AC) one day before.
Is there a direct train from Delhi to Jammu?
Yes, there are direct trains on the Delhi to Jammu route. Some trains may require a connection depending on the schedule. Check IRCTC for direct train options.
What is the best time to travel by train from Delhi to Jammu?
For long routes, overnight trains (departing 6-10 PM) are popular as you save on hotel costs and arrive fresh. For short routes, morning Shatabdi or Vande Bharat trains offer comfortable daytime travel.
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