The Mathura to Jammu train route covers approximately 867 km by rail and takes around 15.8 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jammu & Kashmir.
This is a medium-distance route with overnight trains being the most popular choice. 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.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 867 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | ₹2,146 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹1,192 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹858 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹334 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹191 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹954 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sarvodaya SF Express
#12473 · SF
|
02:05 MTJ |
14:45 JAT |
12h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Hapa - Jammu Tawi Sarvodaya SF Express
#12475 · SF
|
02:05 MTJ |
14:45 JAT |
12h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Jamnagar - Jammu Tawi SF Sindhu Express
#12477 · SF
|
02:05 MTJ |
14:45 JAT |
12h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai Bandra (T.) - Jammu Tawi SF Swaraj Express
#12471 · SF
|
02:05 MTJ |
14:45 JAT |
12h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Malwa Express
#12919 · SF
|
02:18 MTJ |
15:55 JAT |
13h 37m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
DURG - JAMMU TAWI SF Exp
#12549 · SF
|
06:46 MTJ |
21:05 JAT |
14h 19m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
BANDRA TERMINUS - JAMMU TAWI AC Suvidha Special (Starts 4 April)
#09021 · SF
|
11:38 MTJ |
01:40 JAT |
14h 02m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Jhelum Express
#11077 · Exp
|
18:07 MTJ |
09:20 JAT |
15h 13m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp
#16787 · Exp
|
18:19 MTJ |
13:10 JAT |
18h 51m | Daily | 2A,SL |
|
Navyug Express
#16687 · Exp
|
18:19 MTJ |
13:10 JAT |
18h 51m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Himsagar Express
#16317 · Exp
|
18:19 MTJ |
13:10 JAT |
18h 51m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
JABALPUR - SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI KATRA Express
#11449 · Exp
|
20:10 MTJ |
13:10 JAT |
17h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Andaman Express
#16031 · Exp
|
20:10 MTJ |
13:10 JAT |
17h 00m | Daily | 3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 13 trains.
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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status
National Train Enquiry System — Live train status, schedule, seat availability
ConfirmTkt — PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions
Indian Railways — Official website of Ministry of Railways