There are 7 ways to get from Srinagar to Karnāl by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
best- Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane SXR - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Karnaltrain
6h 33m₹7,324–18,005Train
cheapest- Take the train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katratrain 26404 Vande Bharat Exp / ...
- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Karnaltrain 12920 / ...
13h 36m₹801–4,115Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiyabus FlixBus IN0121A
16h 40m₹1,000–3,500Drive 649.2 km
- Drive from Srinagar to Karnālcar 649.2 km
9h 45m₹7,319–10,572Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, train
- Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane SXR - IXC
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Karnaltrain
5h 8m₹6,812–27,055Bus via Jammu
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Jammubus
- Take the bus from Trikuta Shopping Complex to Ambala Flyoverbus
- Take the bus from Ambala to Karnalbus
17h 3mBus, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Pathankotbus
- Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Karnaltrain
17h 4m₹904–4,457
Srinagar to Karnāl by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Srinagar to Karnāl is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹4,200 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Srinagar to Karnāl is to fly and train which takes 5h 8m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹28,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Srinagar and arriving at FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiya. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Srinagar to Karnāl. However, there are services departing from Srinagar and arriving at Karnal via Sh Mata V Devi Katra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
The distance between Srinagar and Karnāl is 810 km. The road distance is 649.2 km.
The best way to get from Srinagar to Karnāl without a car is to train which takes 13h 36m and costs ₹800 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Srinagar to Karnāl, including transfers.
Srinagar to Karnāl bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Srinagar station.
Srinagar to Karnāl train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Srinagar station.
The best way to get from Srinagar to Karnāl is to train which takes 13h 36m and costs ₹800 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,500 and takes 16h 40m.
What companies run services between Srinagar, India and Karnāl, India?
You can take a vehicle from Srinagar to Karnal via Srinagar, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, and Sh Mata V Devi Katra in around 13h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiya once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,000–3,500 and the journey takes 16h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–24,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Leh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra
- 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 Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- 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 Chandigarh to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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 Pathankot Cantt to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiya
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Trikuta Shopping Complex to Ambala Flyover
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- AC Sleeoer
- ₹600–1,300
Bus from Ambala to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Phone
- +917412069719
- [email protected]
- Website
- rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
Bus from Ambala to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–200
- Website
- https://rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in/
- Deluxe
- ₹120–160
- Express
- ₹75–100
- AC Sleeper
- ₹150–200
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More Questions & Answers
Srinagar to Karnāl bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiya station.
Srinagar to Karnāl train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Srinagar to Karnāl is 649 km. It takes approximately 9h 45m to drive from Srinagar to Karnāl.
Book your Srinagar to Karnāl bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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