There are 6 ways to get from Jammu to Kalka (Station) by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jammu to Chandigarhbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
8h 54m₹1,035–1,891Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Kalkatrain 14504
10h 2m₹250–2,000Drive 344.8 km
- Drive from Jammu to Kalka (Station)car 344.8 km
5h 8m₹3,869–5,588Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jammu to Kalka (Station)taxi 344.8 km
5h 8m₹7,500–9,500Fly
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane IXJ - IXC
6h 17m₹6,613–15,354Bus via Pathānkot
- Take the bus from Jammu to Pathankotbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
- Take the bus from Pathankot to Kalkabus 1417
13h 40m
Jammu to Kalka (Station) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jammu to Kalka (Station) is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Jammu to Kalka (Station) is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jammu to Kalka (Station). However, there are services departing from Jammu and arriving at Kalka via Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jammu Tawi and arriving at Kalka. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Jammu and Kalka (Station) is 364 km. The road distance is 344.8 km.
The best way to get from Jammu to Kalka (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 8h 54m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Jammu to Kalka (Station), including transfers.
Jammu to Kalka (Station) bus services, operated by Shri Ram Transport Company, depart from Jammu station.
Jammu to Kalka (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jammu Tawi station.
The best way to get from Jammu to Kalka (Station) is to bus which takes 8h 54m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 10h 2m, you could also fly, which costs ₹6,500 - ₹16,000 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Jammu, India and Kalka (Station), India?
Shri Ram Transport Company operates a bus from Jammu to Chandigarh every 2 hours, and the journey takes 7h 10m. 16 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Jammu Tawi to Kalka twice a week. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 9h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–17,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Website
- Shri Ram Transport Company
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Shri Ram Transport Company
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Website
- Ashiana Travels
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Ashiana Travels
- Website
- Zimindara Travels
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Zimindara Travels
- Website
- Tegra Express
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tegra Express
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tegra Express
- Website
- JT Luxury Bus
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JT Luxury Bus
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JT Luxury Bus
- Website
- Baru travels
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Baru travels
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- Jamna Travels-Jammu
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Jamna Travels-Jammu
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Jamna Travels-Jammu
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gola Bus Service
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Gola Bus Service
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Gola Bus Service
- Website
- Awadh Travels
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Awadh Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Website
- Nandan's Holidays
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Nandan's Holidays
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Nandan's Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97799 40672
- [email protected]
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
- Website
- Anjum Tour And Travels
Bus from Jammu to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Anjum Tour And Travels
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Anjum Tour And Travels
- Website
- Guru Kirpa Tour And Travels
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Guru Kirpa Tour And Travels
- Phone
- +91 87690 12747
- Website
- Somnath Travels
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Somnath Travels
- Website
- Royal Golden
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Royal Golden
- Website
- Jaspal Travels
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Jaspal Travels
- Phone
- +91 9216060002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bhawani Travels
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Bhawani Travels
- Website
- Bhawani Travels — Amritsar
- Website
- Bhawani Travels — Barmer
- Website
- Harikesh Tour N Travels
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Harikesh Tour N Travels
- Website
- Gulshan Bus
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Gulshan Bus
- Phone
- +91 9252222163
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rathore Travels Agency
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Rathore Travels Agency
- Phone
- +91 98919 18058
- [email protected]
- Website
- BSS Cool Cool Travels
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- BSS Cool Cool Travels
- Website
- Perfect Holiday
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Perfect Holiday
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Website
- NK Gupta Bus Service
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- NK Gupta Bus Service
- Website
- Pooja Transport
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Pooja Transport
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Pathankot to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,200
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹490–750
- AC Himdhara
- ₹700–1,000
- AC
- ₹700–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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 Kalka (Station) bus services, operated by Shri Ram Transport Company, arrive at Chandigarh station.
Jammu to Kalka (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kalka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jammu to Kalka (Station) is 345 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Jammu to Kalka (Station).
There are 843+ hotels available in Kalka (Station).