There are 6 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
5h 5m₹7,324–18,005Train
cheapest- Take the train from Srinagar to Udhampurtrain 26402 Vande Bharat Exp / ...
- Take the train from Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan to Karnaltrain 12920
13h 30m₹791–4,015Bus (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₹7,341–10,604Fly 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₹5,812–22,055Bus 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 3m
Srinagar to Karnāl by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Srinagar to Karnāl is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹4,100 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Srinagar to Karnāl is to fly and train which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹18,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Srinagar and arriving at FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiya. Services depart six times a week, 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 Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Srinagar and Karnāl is 809 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 30m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 5h 5m 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 30m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,100. 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 and Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan in around 13h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiya 6 times a week. 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
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Jammu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- 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 Srinagar to Udhampur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,325
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
Train from Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- 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 Chandigarh to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiya
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,500
- Website
- FlixBus India
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Booking & Getting There
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 Udhampur 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 Omio and FlixBus.
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