There are 7 ways to get from Karnāl to Pahalgam by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Karnal to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane DEL - SXR
- Take the taxi from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Pahalgamtaxi
7h 39m₹8,987–20,015Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Karnal to Sh Mata V Devi Katratrain
- Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Banihaltrain
- Take the train from Banihal to Panjgamtrain
- Take the taxi from Panjgam to Pahalgamtaxi
15h 57m₹1,753–5,786Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiya to FlixBus Srinagarbus FlixBus IN0121A
- Take the taxi from FlixBus Srinagar to Pahalgamtaxi
17h 22m₹3,136–6,380Drive 637.2 km
- Drive from Karnāl to Pahalgamcar 637.2 km
9h 38m₹7,168–10,354Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karnāl to Pahalgamtaxi 637.2 km
9h 38m₹14,000–17,000Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Karnal to Tribune Chowkbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane IXC - SXR
- Take the taxi from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Pahalgamtaxi
6h 52m₹9,012–28,764Bus, taxi via Jammu
- Take the bus from Karnal to Ambalabus
- Take the bus from Ambala Flyover to Trikuta Shopping Complexbus
- Take the bus from Jammu to Srinagarbus
- Take the taxi from Srinagar to Pahalgamtaxi
19h 5m₹3,475–6,902
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karnāl to Pahalgam is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,700 - ₹6,000 and takes 15h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Karnāl to Pahalgam is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 6h 52m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹29,000.
The distance between Karnāl and Pahalgam is 887 km. The road distance is 637.2 km.
The best way to get from Karnāl to Pahalgam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 15h 57m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Karnāl to Pahalgam, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Karnāl to Pahalgam is 637 km. It takes approximately 9h 38m to drive from Karnāl to Pahalgam.
There are 126+ hotels available in Pahalgam.
What companies run services between Karnāl, India and Pahalgam, India?
There is no direct connection from Karnāl to Pahalgam. However, you can take the train to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the subway to IGI Airport, walk to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) airport, fly to Srinagar International Airport (SXR), then take the taxi to Pahalgam. Alternatively, you can take the train to Sh Mata V Devi Katra, walk to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, take the train to Banihal, take the train to Panjgam, then take the taxi to Pahalgam.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–24,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Leh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karnal to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Karnal to Sh Mata V Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Banihal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Banihal to Panjgam
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiya to FlixBus Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Karnal to Tribune Chowk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Karnal to Ambala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Ambala Flyover to Trikuta Shopping Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- AC Sleeoer
- ₹600–1,300
Bus from Jammu to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +917412069719
- [email protected]
- Website
- rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
Bus from Karnal to Ambala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹75–190
- Website
- https://rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in/
- Deluxe
- ₹120–150
- Express
- ₹75–95
- AC Sleeper
- ₹140–190
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–17,000
Srinagar Taxi operators
- Phone
- +91 90 70 30 03 00
Srinagar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 96 97 21 53 18
Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 78 89 53 90 08
- Website
- touristtaxisrinagar.in
Srinagar Taxi operators
- Phone
- +91 90 70 30 03 00
Srinagar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 96 97 21 53 18
Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 78 89 53 90 08
- Website
- touristtaxisrinagar.in
Srinagar Taxi operators
- Phone
- +91 90 70 30 03 00
Srinagar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 96 97 21 53 18
Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 78 89 53 90 08
- Website
- touristtaxisrinagar.in
Srinagar Taxi operators
- Phone
- +91 90 70 30 03 00
Srinagar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 96 97 21 53 18
Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 78 89 53 90 08
- Website
- touristtaxisrinagar.in
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