There are 7 ways to get from Karnāl to Pahalgam by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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
6h 35m₹8,987–20,014Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Karnal to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajantrain
- Take the train from Udhampur to Banihaltrain
- Take the taxi from Anantnag to Pahalgamtaxi
15h 7m₹1,639–5,634Bus, 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 37m₹7,206–10,408Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karnāl to Pahalgamtaxi 637.2 km
9h 37m₹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₹8,012–23,764Bus, 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
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karnāl to Pahalgam is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,600 - ₹6,000 and takes 15h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Karnāl to Pahalgam is to train and fly and taxi which takes 6h 35m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹20,000.
The distance between Karnāl and Pahalgam is 886 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 7m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Karnāl to Pahalgam, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Karnāl to Pahalgam is 637 km. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Karnāl to Pahalgam.
There are 112+ 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 Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan, take the train to Banihal, take the line 04687 train to Anantnag, then take the taxi to Pahalgam.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Srinagar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karnal to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Karnal to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Udhampur to Banihal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiya to FlixBus Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,900
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–17,000
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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