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Almora to Jammu

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Almora, Uttarakhand to Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir.

745 kmDistance
14.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹8300
Sedan₹9790
SUV₹12820
Innova / MUV₹14360
Tempo Traveller₹16690
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹820
AC Seater₹1340
Non-AC Sleeper₹1190
AC Sleeper₹1710
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2140
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Train
Sleeper₹480
Economy₹780
Third AC₹1070
Second AC₹1520
First AC₹2120
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Almora to Jammu

745 km · ~16h 14m · About 15h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Almora

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 73 km · 1h 27m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 373

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 523

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 673

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 73 km · 1h 27m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Jammu

    Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Almora to Jammu

745 km · ~16h 33m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Almora

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Almora. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Almora → Jammu

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~745 km

    ~16h 33m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,140

  3. Arrive in Jammu

    Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Almora to Jammu

Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam (about 37 km away) for Almora, Jammu Tawi for Jammu.

Direct trains

Kathgodam-Jammu Garib Rath Express#12207 · Garib Rath
06:30 PMKathgodam
15h 10m104 stops
09:40 AM+1dJammu Tawi

Other options with a change

1 change · 15h 10m in total

Ranikhet Express#15014 · Express
08:40 PMKathgodam
2h 51m8 stops
11:31 PMMundha Pande

Change trains at Mundha Pande — about 46m wait

Kanpur Jammu Express#12469 · Superfast
12:17 AMMundha Pande
11h 33m96 stops
11:50 AMJammu Tawi

1 change · 15h 10m in total

Ranikhet Express#15014 · Express
08:40 PMKathgodam
2h 51m8 stops
11:31 PMMundha Pande

Change trains at Mundha Pande — about 46m wait

BARAUNI - JAMMU TAWI Maur Dhwaj Express#12491 · Superfast
12:17 AMMundha Pande
11h 33m114 stops
11:50 AMJammu Tawi

1 change · 15h 40m in total

Ranikhet Express#15014 · Express
08:40 PMKathgodam
2h 51m8 stops
11:31 PMMundha Pande

Change trains at Mundha Pande — about 1h 5m wait

Himgiri Express#12331 · Superfast
12:36 AMMundha Pande
11h 44m96 stops
12:20 PMJammu Tawi

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Almora to Jammu: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Almora to Jammu is about 745 km by road, roughly 14.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 745 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹8,300 · Sedan ₹9,790 · SUV ₹12,820 · Innova / MUV ₹14,360 · Tempo Traveller ₹16,690
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹820 · AC Seater ₹1,340 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,190 · AC Sleeper ₹1,710 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,140
  • Train: Sleeper ₹480 · Economy ₹780 · Third AC ₹1,070 · Second AC ₹1,520 · First AC ₹2,120

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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