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Khejuri to Jammu

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Khejuri to Jammu is a long-distance transit across India. You must reach Howrah and board a direct train to Jammu Tawi. The journey takes approximately 35 to 40 hours. Jammu serves as the winter capital and the gateway to the Vaishno Devi shrine. Expect a mix of plains and scenic northern landscapes.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2050 km, straight-line distance 1650 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Jammu (IXJ).
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Howrah to Jammu Tawi.
Compare Khejuri to Jammu Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
2500-5500 INR
Operator
Jammu Tawi Express
Route
Khejuri to Howrah, Howrah to Jammu Tawi.

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route.

Travel Tips
  • Security
    Always carry a valid government-issued photo ID.
  • Transport
    Use prepaid taxis from the railway station.
  • Food
    Try the local Dogri cuisine like Rajma Chawal.
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot in Jammu.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile networks are generally good in the city.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Follow local advisories regarding travel to sensitive areas.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling to remote areas after dark.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Jammu safe?
    Yes, the city is generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach Vaishno Devi?
    Take a train to Jammu, then a bus/taxi to Katra.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, from Howrah to Jammu Tawi.
  • What is the best time?
    Autumn and spring are ideal.
  • Is it a hill station?
    It is in the foothills of the Himalayas.
Quick Info
  • From Khejuri, West Bengal, India
  • To Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jammu
1
Raghunath Temple
Visit one of the largest temple complexes in North India. It is dedicated to Lord Rama.
2
Bahu Fort
Explore the ancient fort overlooking the Tawi River. It houses a temple dedicated to Goddess Kali.
3
Amar Mahal Museum
See the collection of royal artifacts and paintings in this red sandstone palace.
4
Vaishno Devi
Travel to Katra for the pilgrimage to the holy cave shrine. It is a major spiritual destination.
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