There are 5 ways to get from Jammu to Kashmir Valley by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane IXJ - SXR
1h 26m₹4,183–16,244Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jammu to Srinagar Bus Standbus
7h₹490–850Train
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Sh Mata V Devi Katratrain 12919 / ...
- Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagartrain 26403 Vande Bharat Exp / ...
6h 3m₹715–2,987Drive 238.8 km
- Drive from Jammu to Kashmir Valleycar 238.8 km
3h 47m₹2,685–3,879Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jammu to Kashmir Valleytaxi 238.8 km
3h 47m₹5,000–6,500
Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jammu to Kashmir Valley is to bus which costs ₹490 - ₹850 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Jammu to Kashmir Valley is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹17,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jammu and arriving at Srinagar Bus Stand. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Jammu to Kashmir Valley. However, there are services departing from Jammu Tawi and arriving at Srinagar via Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Jammu and Kashmir Valley is 178 km. The road distance is 238.8 km.
The best way to get from Jammu to Kashmir Valley without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Jammu to Kashmir Valley, including transfers.
Jammu to Kashmir Valley bus services, operated by JKSRTC, depart from Jammu station.
Jammu to Kashmir Valley train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jammu Tawi station.
The best way to get from Jammu to Kashmir Valley is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,000 and takes 6h 3m, you could also bus, which costs ₹490 - ₹850 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Jammu, India and Kashmir Valley, Jammu and Kashmir, India?
Spicejet, Air India Express, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jammu Tawi to Kashmir Valley via Sh Mata V Devi Katra, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, and Srinagar in around 6h 3m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–24,000
- 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
- ₹3,200–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to Sh Mata V Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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 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
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- [email protected]
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Jammu to Srinagar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₹490–850
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Jammu to Kashmir Valley bus services, operated by JKSRTC, arrive at Srinagar Bus Stand station.
Jammu to Kashmir Valley train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sh Mata V Devi Katra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jammu to Kashmir Valley is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Jammu to Kashmir Valley.
There are 680+ hotels available in Kashmir Valley.









