Jammu to Delhi Train
The fastest Jammu to Delhi train is the Jammu Tawi Rajdhani (12424) — daily from Jammu Tawi (JAT) to New Delhi (NDLS) in approximately 8 hours. Jammu Mail (14034) is the overnight Sleeper option (~10–12 hours). Distance: 577 km. Sleeper from ₹280, 3AC from ₹755.
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Jammu to Delhi Train — Distance, Duration & Fares
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Rail Distance | ~577 km |
| Journey Duration | 8–10 hours |
| Sleeper Class (SL) | From ₹280 approx. |
| 3 Tier AC (3AC / 3A) | From ₹755 approx. |
| 2 Tier AC (2AC / 2A) | From ₹1,080 approx. |
| Advance Booking Opens | 120 days before journey at 8:00 AM IST |
| Tatkal Booking Opens | 1 day before — AC at 10:00 AM, Non-AC at 11:00 AM IST |
* Fares are approximate base fares. Actual fares vary by train, quota, and season. Check live fares on IRCTC before booking.
How to Book Jammu to Delhi Train Ticket
- Check seat availability first — use PNR Alert route search to see which trains have confirmed seats on your travel date and class.
- Choose train and class — Rajdhani is fastest, AC-only. For Sleeper class, choose Express or Superfast trains. Compare departure times, days, and classes.
- Book on IRCTC — go to irctc.co.in or IRCTC Rail Connect app. Log in, select train/class/quota, and pay. Book up to 120 days in advance at 8:00 AM.
- Note your PNR number — your 10-digit PNR appears in the IRCTC booking confirmation email and SMS. Enter it on PNR Alert to track status and get WhatsApp alerts.
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Fastest Return: Jammu Tawi Rajdhani (12424)
The Jammu Tawi Rajdhani (12424) departs Jammu Tawi (JAT) daily and arrives New Delhi (NDLS) in approximately 8 hours. AC-only with meals. The return timing is designed for pilgrims and tourists — depart Jammu in the morning and reach Delhi by evening.
Budget Return: Jammu Mail (14034)
Jammu Mail (14034) departs JAT overnight with Sleeper and AC classes, arriving Delhi in the morning. Good option for budget travellers returning after the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage.
Returning From Vaishno Devi: Katra to Jammu to Delhi
After Vaishno Devi darshan, take a shared cab from Katra to Jammu Tawi station (~1.5 hours). Allow sufficient time — the return trek from the shrine can take 4–5 hours and Katra–Jammu road traffic adds time. Book your Delhi return train before going to Katra; confirmed tickets give peace of mind.
Jammu Tawi Station Facilities
Jammu Tawi (JAT) has good facilities — retiring rooms, waiting rooms, food stalls, pre-paid taxi/auto stand. The station is well organised due to the massive pilgrim volume it handles.
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