There are 7 ways to get from Himachal Pradesh to Srinagar by bus, plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane IXC - SXR
4h 23m₹6,948–26,380Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Simla to Kalkatrain
- Take the train from Kalka to Pathankot Cantttrain
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pathankot to FlixBus Srinagarbus
21h 53m₹994–4,928Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi
- Take the train from Kalka to Sh Mata V Devi Katratrain
- Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagartrain
15h 2m₹2,987–6,632Bus
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Srinagarbus FlixBus IN0121A
17h 25m₹1,333–4,483Drive 589.5 km
- Drive from Shimla to Srinagarcar 589.5 km
9h 10m₹6,650–9,605Taxi, train to Jammu Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Dharamsala to Pathankot Cantttaxi
- Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawitrain
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane IXJ - SXR
5h 46m₹7,495–23,067Bus via Jammu
- Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Chandigarh, Punjabbus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh - Punjab University Sector 14 to Jammu B.S.bus
- Take the bus from Jammu to Srinagarbus
19h 26m
Himachal Pradesh to Srinagar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himachal Pradesh to Srinagar is to train and bus which costs ₹950 - ₹5,000 and takes 21h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Himachal Pradesh to Srinagar is to bus and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹27,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Himachal Pradesh to Srinagar. However, there are services departing from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi and arriving at FlixBus Srinagar via Zirakpur and FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 25m.
The distance between Himachal Pradesh and Srinagar is 524 km. The road distance is 589.5 km.
The best way to get from Himachal Pradesh to Srinagar without a car is to taxi and train which takes 15h 2m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Himachal Pradesh to Srinagar, including transfers.
Himachal Pradesh to Srinagar bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi station.
Himachal Pradesh to Srinagar bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Zirakpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himachal Pradesh to Srinagar is 589 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Himachal Pradesh to Srinagar.
There are 682+ hotels available in Srinagar.
What companies run services between Himachal Pradesh, India and Srinagar, India?
You can take a bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to FlixBus Srinagar via Zirakpur, Isbt-43, and FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 in around 17h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–25,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Jammu Airport to Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to Sh Mata V Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,325
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
Train from Pathankot Cantt to Jammu Tawi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Simla to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kalka to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Solan to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–550
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹320–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹390–550
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹360–480
- AC Himdhara
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Pathankot to FlixBus Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- [email protected]
- Website
- kingbus.co.in
Bus from Chandigarh - Punjab University Sector 14 to Jammu B.S.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–750
- Website
- https://www.kingbus.co.in/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹550–750
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Jammu to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–3,900
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
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