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Amritsar to Anantnag

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Amritsar, Punjab to Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir.

306 kmDistance
6.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹3470
Sedan₹4080
SUV₹5350
Innova / MUV₹6010
Tempo Traveller₹7030
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹340
AC Seater₹550
Non-AC Sleeper₹490
AC Sleeper₹700
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹910
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Train
Sleeper₹210
Economy₹340
Third AC₹460
Second AC₹640
First AC₹890
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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: Amritsar to Anantnag

306 km · ~6h 27m · About 6h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Amritsar

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Jammu

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 156 km · 3h 7m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, 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: Amritsar to Anantnag

306 km · ~6h 48m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Amritsar

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

  2. Amritsar → Anantnag

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~306 km

    ~6h 48m|Tentative fare ₹340–₹910

    Usual tea / meal halts: Jammu (~170 km)

  3. Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, 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: Amritsar to Anantnag

Nearest railway stations: Amritsar Jn for Amritsar, Udhampur (about 90 km away) for Anantnag.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 7h 44m in total

Bhatinda Jammu Tawi Express#19225 · Express
12:21 AMTangra
2h 54m17 stops
03:15 AMBharoli Junction

Change trains at Bharoli Junction — about 1h 18m wait

Uttar Sampark Kranti Express#12445 · Sampark Kranti
04:33 AMBharoli Junction
3h 32m17 stops
08:05 AMUdhampur

1 change · 8h 5m in total

Ravi Express#14633 · Express
09:15 AMAmritsar Jn
2h 19m14 stops
11:34 AMBharoli Junction

Change trains at Bharoli Junction — about 2h 3m wait

Ahmedabad-Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express#19107 · Express
01:37 PMBharoli Junction
3h 43m17 stops
05:20 PMUdhampur

1 change · 9h 58m in total

Rourkela-JammuTawi Express#18601 · Express
07:22 AMTangra
3h 57m20 stops
11:19 AMSujanpur

Change trains at Sujanpur — about 2h 23m wait

Ahmedabad-Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express#19107 · Express
01:42 PMSujanpur
3h 38m16 stops
05:20 PMUdhampur

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

Amritsar to Anantnag: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Amritsar to Anantnag is about 306 km by road, roughly 6.1 hours of travel time. The road passes near Katra.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 306 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹3,470 · Sedan ₹4,080 · SUV ₹5,350 · Innova / MUV ₹6,010 · Tempo Traveller ₹7,030
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹340 · AC Seater ₹550 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹490 · AC Sleeper ₹700 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹910
  • Train: Sleeper ₹210 · Economy ₹340 · Third AC ₹460 · Second AC ₹640 · First AC ₹890

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

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