There are 7 ways to get from Srinagar to Kathua by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Jammu Airport, train
best- Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane SXR - IXJ
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantttrain
4h 22m₹5,319–18,305Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Pathankot - Lakhanpurbus FlixBus IN0121A / ...
9h 28m₹1,201–2,470Train
- Take the train from Srinagar to Jammu Tawitrain 26404 Vande Bharat Exp / ...
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantttrain 11078 / ...
7h 51m₹1,521–4,115Bus via Pathankot
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Pathankotbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
9h 11mDrive 285.1 km
- Drive from Srinagar to Kathuacar 285.1 km
4h 10m₹3,192–4,610Taxi
- Take the taxi from Srinagar to Kathuataxi 285.1 km
4h 10m₹6,000–8,000Fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane SXR - ATQ
- Take the taxi from Amritsar-Airport-ATQ to Kathuataxi
3h 45m₹8,339–16,955
Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Jammu Airport (IXJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Srinagar to Kathua is to bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,500 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Srinagar to Kathua is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Srinagar to Kathua. However, there are services departing from Srinagar and arriving at Pathankot via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Srinagar to Kathua. However, there are services departing from Srinagar and arriving at Pathankot Cantt via Jammu Tawi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Srinagar and Kathua is 289 km. The road distance is 285.1 km.
The best way to get from Srinagar to Kathua without a car is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Srinagar to Kathua, including transfers.
Srinagar to Kathua bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from 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 51m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Pathankot, which costs and takes 9h 11m.
What companies run services between Srinagar, India and Kathua, India?
You can take a vehicle from Srinagar to Kathua via Srinagar, Jammu Tawi, and Pathankot Cantt in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Srinagar to Pathankot 5 times a day, and the journey takes 8h 50m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Jammu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–8,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–10,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Jammu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–8,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Jammu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Srinagar to Jammu Tawi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
Train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Srinagar to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Srinagar to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Srinagar to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Pathankot - Lakhanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,700
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–8,000
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
Jwala Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9876 70 15 51
- Website
- jwalatourandtravels.com
Nishan Car Rentals
- Phone
- +91 946 455 5874
- Website
- nishancarrental.com
R K Holidays
- Phone
- +91 977 991 6161
- Website
- taxiamritsar.in
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Booking & Getting There
Srinagar to Kathua bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Pathankot station.
Srinagar to Kathua train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jammu Tawi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Srinagar to Kathua is 285 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Srinagar to Kathua.
There are 15+ hotels available in Kathua.