There are 5 ways to get from Srinagar to Kathua by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane SXR - IXJ
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Kathuatrain
3h 12m₹4,259–17,205Train
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 Kathuatrain 12446 / ...
7h 1m₹661–3,115Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Pathankot - Lakhanpurbus FlixBus IN0121A / ...
9h 28m₹1,200–2,468Drive 284.7 km
- Drive from Srinagar to Kathuacar 284.7 km
4h 25m₹3,194–4,613Taxi
- Take the taxi from Srinagar to Kathuataxi 284.7 km
4h 25m₹6,000–8,000
Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Jammu Airport (IXJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Srinagar to Kathua is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,200 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Srinagar to Kathua is to fly and train which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Srinagar to Kathua. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Srinagar and arriving at FlixBus Pathankot - Lakhanpur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Srinagar to Kathua. However, there are services departing from Srinagar and arriving at Kathua via Sh Mata V Devi Katra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Srinagar and Kathua is 250 km. The road distance is 284.7 km.
The best way to get from Srinagar to Kathua without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Srinagar to Kathua, including transfers.
Srinagar to Kathua bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Srinagar station.
Srinagar to Kathua train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Srinagar station.
The best way to get from Srinagar to Kathua is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,500 and takes 9h 28m.
What companies run services between Srinagar, India and Kathua, India?
You can take a vehicle from Srinagar to Kathua via Srinagar, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, and Sh Mata V Devi Katra in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Pathankot - Lakhanpur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹550–1,700 and the journey takes 9h 20m.
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Jammu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–11,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Jammu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–24,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Jammu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to Kathua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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
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 Kathua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Pathankot - Lakhanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Srinagar to Kathua bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Pathankot - Lakhanpur station.
Srinagar to Kathua train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Srinagar to Kathua is 285 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Srinagar to Kathua.
There are 16+ hotels available in Kathua.