There are 5 ways to get from Jammu to Kathua by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantttrain 11078 / ...
2h 12m₹990–2,175Bus via FlixBus Pathankot - Lakhanpur
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Jammu - BC Road to FlixBus Pathankot - Lakhanpurbus FlixBus IN0121F / ...
2h 38m₹873–1,232Bus
- Take the bus from Jammu to Lakhenpurbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
2h 13m₹1,397–2,306Drive 85.2 km
- Drive from Jammu to Kathuacar 85.2 km
1h 12m₹956–1,381Taxi
- 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 2h 13m.
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 115 km. The road distance is 85.2 km.
The best way to get from Jammu to Kathua without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Jammu to Kathua, including transfers.
Jammu to Kathua bus services, operated by Somnath 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 train which takes 2h 12m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,400 and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Jammu, India and Kathua, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantt hourly. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Somnath Travels operates a bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur 5 times a day, and the journey takes 2h. Seven other operators also service this route.
- 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 87690 12747
- Website
- Somnath Travels
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Somnath Travels
- Website
- Jaspal Travels
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Jaspal Travels
- Phone
- +91 99991 29996
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
- Phone
- +91 9252222163
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rathore Travels Agency
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Rathore Travels Agency
- Website
- Zamindara Travels
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Zamindara Travels
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Website
- Pooja Transport
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Pooja Transport
Bus from Jammu to Lakhenpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Isharwal bus transport service
- 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 Somnath 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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