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Nagapattinam to Jammu

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir.

3243 kmDistance
64.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹35770
Sedan₹42260
SUV₹55280
Innova / MUV₹61820
Tempo Traveller₹71650
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3570
AC Seater₹5840
Non-AC Sleeper₹5190
AC Sleeper₹7460
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹9130
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Train
Sleeper₹1980
Economy₹3270
Third AC₹4570
Second AC₹6520
First AC₹9110
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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: Nagapattinam to Jammu

3243 km · ~70h 12m · About 65h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Nagapattinam

    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. 105 km · 2h 6m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 405

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 555

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 705

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

  7. 105 km · 2h 6m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 811

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 961

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1111

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

  10. 105 km · 2h 6m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1216

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1366

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1516

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

  13. 105 km · 2h 6m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1622

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1772

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1922

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

  16. 105 km · 2h 6m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2027

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2177

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2327

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

  19. 105 km · 2h 6m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2432

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2582

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2732

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

  22. 105 km · 2h 6m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2838

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

  23. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2988

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

  24. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3138

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

  25. 105 km · 2h 6m 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: Nagapattinam to Jammu

3243 km · ~72h 4m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Nagapattinam

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

  2. Nagapattinam → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~811 km

    ~18h 1m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,320

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 811)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Jammu. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~811 km

    ~18h 1m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,320

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1622)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Jammu. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → change point 3

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~811 km

    ~18h 1m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,320

  7. Change buses at a major city (around km 2432)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Jammu. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  8. change point 3 → Jammu

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~811 km

    ~18h 1m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,320

  9. 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: Nagapattinam to Jammu

Nearest railway stations: Andanappettai for Nagapattinam, Jammu Tawi for Jammu.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 68h 40m in total

Tea Garden Express#16865 · Express
04:30 PMNagore
6h 30m53 stops
11:00 PMErode Jn

Change trains at Erode Jn — about 4h 5m wait

Himsagar Express#16317 · Express
03:05 AMErode Jn
58h 5m398 stops
01:10 PM+2dJammu Tawi

1 change · 68h 40m in total

Tea Garden Express#16865 · Express
04:30 PMNagore
6h 30m53 stops
11:00 PMErode Jn

Change trains at Erode Jn — about 4h 5m wait

Navyug Express#16687 · Express
03:05 AMErode Jn
58h 5m398 stops
01:10 PM+2dJammu Tawi

1 change · 70h 25m in total

VELANKANNI - VASCO DA GAMA Weekly Exp#17316 · Express
02:45 PMNagappattinam
5h 30m52 stops
08:15 PMErode Jn

Change trains at Erode Jn — about 6h 50m wait

Himsagar Express#16317 · Express
03:05 AMErode Jn
58h 5m398 stops
01:10 PM+2dJammu 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

Nagapattinam to Jammu: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Nagapattinam to Jammu is about 3243 km by road, roughly 64.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3243 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹35,770 · Sedan ₹42,260 · SUV ₹55,280 · Innova / MUV ₹61,820 · Tempo Traveller ₹71,650
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,570 · AC Seater ₹5,840 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,190 · AC Sleeper ₹7,460 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹9,130
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,980 · Economy ₹3,270 · Third AC ₹4,570 · Second AC ₹6,520 · First AC ₹9,110

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

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