There are 5 ways to get from Jammu to Dal Lake by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane IXJ - SXR
1h 24m₹4,433–21,144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kunjwani Bypass to Srinagar TRC Roadbus
4h 41m₹420–1,100Train
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Srinagartrain 26403 Vande Bharat Exp / ...
5h 8m₹686–2,018Drive 236.5 km
- Drive from Jammu to National Institute of Technologycar 236.5 km
3h 46m₹2,675–3,864Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jammu to National Institute of Technologytaxi 236.5 km
3h 46m₹5,000–6,500
Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jammu to Dal Lake is to bus which costs ₹420 - ₹1,100 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Jammu to Dal Lake is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹22,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kunjwani Bypass and arriving at Srinagar TRC Road. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Jammu to Dal Lake. However, there are services departing from Jammu Tawi and arriving at Srinagar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Jammu and Dal Lake is 176 km. The road distance is 236.5 km.
The best way to get from Jammu to Dal Lake without a car is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs ₹420 - ₹1,100.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Jammu to Dal Lake, including transfers.
Jammu to Dal Lake bus services, operated by Zingbus, depart from Kunjwani Bypass station.
Jammu to Dal Lake train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jammu Tawi station.
The best way to get from Jammu to Dal Lake is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹420 - ₹1,100 and takes 4h 41m, you could also train, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,100 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Jammu, India and Dal Lake, India?
Air India Express, Spicejet, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Zingbus operates a bus from Kunjwani Bypass to Srinagar TRC Road twice daily. Tickets cost ₹420–1,100 and the journey takes 4h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- zingbus.com
Bus from Kunjwani Bypass to Srinagar TRC Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,100
- Website
- zingbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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 Dal Lake bus services, operated by Zingbus, arrive at Srinagar TRC Road station.
Jammu to Dal Lake train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Srinagar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jammu to Dal Lake is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Jammu to Dal Lake.
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