Are there direct flights?

No, most flights from Bangalore have a layover in Delhi.

What is the best time?

Spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons.

No special permit is required for Indian citizens to visit Jammu.

Jammu

Train Flight

Mahadevpura to Jammu

Updated: 22 May 2026

Traveling from Mahadevpura to Jammu involves crossing the entire length of India. You must travel to Bangalore to access major transport hubs. The most practical way is flying from Kempegowda International Airport to Jammu Airport. Alternatively, the Himsagar Express connects the south to the north, though it is a very long journey. Jammu serves as the gateway to the Vaishno Devi shrine and the Kashmir Valley.

Total Distance: 2800 km by road, 2300 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Bangalore to Jammu, taking 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class, costing approximately 4000 INR.

Compare Mahadevpura to Jammu Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	55 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	4000-7000 INR	9000-18000 INR
Operator	Himsagar Express	IndiGo
Route	Bangalore to Jammu Tawi via New Delhi.	BLR to IXJ via Delhi.
Tip	Prepare for a long journey; carry sufficient food and water.	Book early to secure lower fares on this high-demand route.

Travel Tips

Permits
Check for any travel restrictions or permits required for J&K.
Clothing
Pack heavy woolens if traveling during winter months.
Local Food
Try the authentic Dogra cuisine like Rajma Chawal.
Transport
Use pre-paid taxi counters at the airport for fair pricing.
Connectivity
Prepaid mobile SIM cards from other states may not work; carry a postpaid connection.