There are 5 ways to get from Jammu to Kulgam by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane IXJ - SXR
- Take the taxi from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Kulgamtaxi
2h 17m₹5,433–21,394Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jammu to Qazihundbus
4h 34m₹845–1,475Train
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Banihaltrain 26403 Vande Bharat Exp / ...
3h 52m₹1,057–2,345Drive 180.6 km
- Drive from Jammu to Kulgamcar 180.6 km
2h 53m₹2,052–2,963Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jammu to Kulgamtaxi 180.6 km
2h 53m₹4,100–4,900
Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jammu to Kulgam is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹1,500 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Jammu to Kulgam is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 17m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jammu to Kulgam. However, there are services departing from Jammu and arriving at Qazihund via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Jammu to Kulgam. However, there are services departing from Jammu Tawi and arriving at Banihal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Jammu and Kulgam is 222 km. The road distance is 180.6 km.
The best way to get from Jammu to Kulgam without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Jammu to Kulgam, including transfers.
Jammu to Kulgam bus services, operated by JKSRTC, depart from Jammu station.
Jammu to Kulgam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jammu Tawi station.
The best way to get from Jammu to Kulgam is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹1,500 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Jammu, India and Kulgam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Jammu Tawi to Banihal twice daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,245 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, JKSRTC operates a bus from Jammu to Qazihund on demand. Tickets cost ₹340–850 and the journey takes 4h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to Banihal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,245
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Chair Car
- ₹677
- Executive Class
- ₹1,245
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- jksrtc@gmail.com
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Jammu to Qazihund
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₹340–850
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–4,900
Srinagar Taxi operators
- Phone
- +91 90 70 30 03 00
Srinagar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 96 97 21 53 18
Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 78 89 53 90 08
- Website
- touristtaxisrinagar.in
Jagat Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 86 27 06 58,
- Website
- jagattravels.com
Jammu Katra Taxi Service
Northway Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 97 30 50 50
- Website
- northwaytravels.com
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Booking & Getting There
Jammu to Kulgam bus services, operated by JKSRTC, arrive at Qazihund station.
Jammu to Kulgam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Banihal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jammu to Kulgam is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Jammu to Kulgam.
There are two+ hotels available in Kulgam.









