Train
Thenmala to Jammu
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Thenmala to Jammu covers about 3200 km. You will need to reach Kollam Junction to catch a train heading towards North India. Jammu, the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is a gateway to the Vaishno Devi shrine. The route takes you across the length of the country.
Total Distance: Driving distance 3300 km, Air distance 2700 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Trivandrum to Jammu with a layover takes 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable at 4000 INR.
Compare Thenmala to Jammu Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
60 hours
Avg Price
4000-8500 INR
Operator
Jammu Express
Route
Kollam Junction to Jammu Tawi.
Check for direct trains from Kerala to Jammu.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the traditional Dogri cuisine.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or cabs for local travel.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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ConnectivityJammu is well-connected by rail and air.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyStay in well-lit areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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HealthCarry basic medication for travel.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Jammu from Thenmala?Take a train from Kollam Junction to Jammu.
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Is there a direct flight?No, you must fly from Trivandrum with a layover.
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What is the distance?Approximately 3300 km by road.
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Best time to visit?Winter months from October to March.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Thenmala, Kerala, India
- To Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jammu
1
Vaishno Devi Temple
Visit this sacred shrine, a major pilgrimage site for Hindus.
2
Bahu Fort
Explore this historic fort overlooking the Tawi River.
3
Raghunath Temple
Visit this famous temple complex dedicated to Lord Rama.
4
Amar Mahal Museum
Tour this palace turned museum showcasing the history of the Dogra dynasty.
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