Train
Surkhai to Jammu
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Surkhai to Jammu spans about 1700 km. You should travel to Surat and take a direct train to Jammu Tawi. The route takes you through the heart of North India, crossing multiple states. Expect a travel time of 30 to 35 hours by train. Jammu is the winter capital of the region and a gateway to the Vaishno Devi shrine.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most reliable and comfortable mode.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Surat is the most economical.
Compare Surkhai to Jammu Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 5500 INR
Operator
Swaraj Express
Route
Surat to Jammu Tawi
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local buses or taxis for travel within the city.
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ClothingCarry warm clothes if visiting in winter.
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FoodTry the local Dogra cuisine.
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ConnectivityJammu is well-connected by rail to the rest of India.
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NavigationThe city is easy to navigate with local transport.
Safety Tips
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SecurityFollow all security guidelines and carry valid ID proof at all times.
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Night TravelAvoid unnecessary travel at night in remote areas.
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EmergencyKeep the contact of your hotel and local emergency services.
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HealthStay hydrated and carry basic medical supplies.
People Also Ask
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Is Jammu safe?Yes, it is a major city with standard security measures.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient.
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Are there direct flights?Only from major hubs like Delhi.
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What is the weather like?Hot summers and cold winters.
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Is it a good tourist spot?Yes, famous for its temples and shrines.
Quick Info
- From Surkhai, Gujarat, India
- To Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jammu
1
Vaishno Devi
Embark on the famous pilgrimage to the holy shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi.
2
Bahu Fort
Visit this ancient fort overlooking the Tawi River. It houses a temple dedicated to Goddess Kali.
3
Raghunath Temple
Explore one of the largest temple complexes in North India, known for its seven shrines.
4
Amar Mahal Museum
See the royal collection of paintings and artifacts in this former palace.
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