Driving
Kokernag to Udhampur
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Kokernag to Udhampur covers 180 km through the scenic Himalayan landscape. You will travel by road from Kokernag to Udhampur via the Jammu-Srinagar highway. The route offers breathtaking views of the mountains. Total travel time is approximately 5 hours. Udhampur is a major town in the Jammu region.
Total Distance: Driving distance 200 km, straight-line air distance 100 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Kokernag to Udhampur, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Kokernag to Udhampur, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Kokernag to Udhampur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
1500-3000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Kokernag to Udhampur via the Jammu-Srinagar highway.
Hire a private taxi for a comfortable and flexible journey.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUdhampur is best explored by taxi or auto-rickshaw.
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WeatherUdhampur can get hot, so carry light cotton clothing.
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BookingBook your accommodation in advance during peak season.
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PackingCarry comfortable walking shoes.
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ConnectivityUse local maps for navigating the town.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on winding mountain roads.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on mountain roads at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, trains are available from Udhampur to other parts of India.
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How far is Udhampur from Kokernag?It is approximately 200 km by road.
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What is the best way to travel?Road travel is the most convenient method.
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Are there flights?No, there are no direct flights to Udhampur from Kashmir.
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Is Udhampur safe?Udhampur is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Kokernag, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- To Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Udhampur
1
Ramnagar Fort
Visit this historic fort known for its architecture.
2
Krimchi Temples
Explore these ancient temples.
3
Mansar Lake
Visit this beautiful lake near Udhampur.
4
Sudh Mahadev Temple
Visit this sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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