Train
Flight
Amballur to Srinagar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Amballur to Srinagar covers approximately 3300 km. You must reach Thrissur for rail connectivity or Cochin for air travel. The train journey is extremely long, often requiring a change in Delhi and then a bus or taxi from Jammu to Srinagar. Flights are the fastest and most recommended option.
Total Distance: 3300 km by road, 2900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Cochin to Srinagar takes 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Jammu followed by a bus to Srinagar.
Compare Amballur to Srinagar Routes
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| Duration | 70 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 6000-12000 INR | 15000-25000 INR |
| Operator | Jammu Tawi Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Thrissur to Jammu, then bus or taxi to Srinagar. | Cochin (COK) to Srinagar (SXR) via Delhi (DEL). |
| Tip | The road from Jammu to Srinagar is scenic but can be prone to landslides. | Book early to get lower fares on connecting flights. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available for local travel.
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WeatherCarry warm clothing even in summer as evenings can be cool.
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ConnectivityPre-book your taxi to avoid last-minute hassles.
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ShoppingBuy authentic Kashmiri shawls and saffron from local markets.
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FoodTry the local Kashmiri Wazwan at traditional restaurants.
Safety Tips
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SecurityFollow all security guidelines and carry your ID proof at all times.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency helpline number 112 saved.
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DocumentsAlways carry a digital or physical copy of your ID proof.
People Also Ask
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Is Srinagar safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and popular tourist destination.
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How far is the airport from Srinagar city?The airport is about 12 km from the city center.
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What is the best way to travel within Srinagar?Auto-rickshaws and taxis are the most convenient.
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Is Srinagar expensive?It can be expensive during peak tourist seasons.
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Can I visit Gulmarg from Srinagar?Yes, Gulmarg is a 2-hour drive from Srinagar.
Quick Info
- From Amballur, Kerala, India
- To Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Srinagar
1
Dal Lake
Enjoy a shikara ride on this iconic lake and stay in a houseboat.
2
Mughal Gardens
Visit the beautiful Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh, known for their terraced lawns and fountains.
3
Shankaracharya Temple
Climb up to this ancient temple for a panoramic view of the city.
4
Hazratbal Shrine
Visit this holy shrine known for its beautiful white marble architecture.
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