There are 5 ways to get from Jammu to Kathua by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jammu to Lakhenpurbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
1h 53m₹1,046–3,659Bus via FlixBus Pathankot - Lakhanpur
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Jammu - BC Road to FlixBus Pathankot - Lakhanpurbus FlixBus IN0121F / ...
2h 38m₹873–1,232Train
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantttrain 11078 / ...
2h 12m₹990–2,175Drive 85.2 km
- Drive from Jammu to Kathuacar 85.2 km
1h 12m₹954–1,379Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jammu to Kathuataxi 85.2 km
1h 12m₹2,000–2,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jammu to Kathua is to drive which costs ₹950 - ₹1,400 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Jammu to Kathua is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs ₹950 - ₹1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Jammu to Kathua. However, there are services departing from Jammu and arriving at Lakhenpur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Jammu to Kathua. However, there are services departing from Jammu Tawi and arriving at Pathankot Cantt via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Jammu and Kathua is 106 km. The road distance is 85.2 km.
The best way to get from Jammu to Kathua without a car is to bus which takes 1h 53m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Jammu to Kathua, including transfers.
Jammu to Kathua bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Jammu station.
Jammu to Kathua train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jammu Tawi station.
The best way to get from Jammu to Kathua is to bus which takes 1h 53m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹2,200 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Jammu, India and Kathua, India?
Mahadev Travels operates a bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur 5 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 40m. Nine other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantt hourly. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- Shishpal Travels
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shishpal Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,800
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Jammu - BC Road to FlixBus Pathankot - Lakhanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–440
- Website
- FlixBus India
- [email protected]
- Website
- King Luxuries
Bus from FlixBus Jammu - BC Road to FlixBus Pathankot - Lakhanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- King Luxuries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–2,500
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 Kathua bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Lakhenpur station.
Jammu to Kathua train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pathankot Cantt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jammu to Kathua is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Jammu to Kathua.
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