Jammu, the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is a major city known for its temples. Traveling from Ramanathapuram is a very long journey of over 3000 km. The most practical way is to fly from Madurai to Jammu via Delhi or take a train to Chennai and then a connecting train to Jammu. The city is known for its spiritual significance. Expect a travel time of 60+ hours by train.
Total Distance: 3200 km by road, 2700 km straight-line air distance.
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| Duration | 65 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500 - 7000 INR | 15000 - 28000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo |
| Route | RMD to MAS, then MAS to JAT (Jammu Tawi) | IXM (Madurai) to IXJ (Jammu) via Delhi |
| Tip | Be prepared for a very long train journey. | Book flights well in advance. |
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.