Kurukshetra
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Jakhal to Kurukshetra

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jakhal to Kurukshetra covers approximately 120 kilometers. You can take a train from Jakhal to Kurukshetra, which is the most comfortable option. Alternatively, road travel via NH 152 takes about 3 hours. Kurukshetra is a major historical and religious city in Haryana. The route is well-connected and frequently used by tourists and pilgrims.

Total Distance: 120 km by road, 100 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Jakhal to Kurukshetra Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
150-300 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Jakhal Junction - Kurukshetra Junction

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Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance to avoid last-minute rush.
  • Bus Stand
    The Kurukshetra bus stand is well-connected to other parts of Haryana.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Kurukshetra city.
  • Food
    Try the local street food in Kurukshetra.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella or light jacket depending on the season.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Stay alert at the railway station during late hours.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags secure while traveling on public transport.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Save the local emergency numbers.
  • Travel Documents
    Carry a valid ID proof at all times.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains between Jakhal and Kurukshetra.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 2.5 hours by train.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent bus services are available.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the best.
Quick Info
  • From Jakhal, Haryana, India
  • To Kurukshetra, Haryana, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kurukshetra
1
Brahma Sarovar
Visit the historic Brahma Sarovar in Kurukshetra.
2
Jyotisar
Explore the Jyotisar, the birthplace of the Bhagavad Gita.
3
Krishna Museum
Visit the Krishna Museum, dedicated to Lord Krishna.
4
Sannihit Sarovar
Spend time at the Sannihit Sarovar.
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