Train
Flight
Dedgharat to Srinagar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Dedgharat to Srinagar is a long-distance trip covering approximately 650 km. The most practical route involves traveling to Chandigarh or Kalka, taking a train to Jammu Tawi, and then proceeding by road to Srinagar. The road journey from Jammu to Srinagar via the NH 44 tunnel is scenic but requires careful planning due to weather conditions.
Total Distance: 650 km driving distance, 450 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh to Srinagar is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train to Jammu followed by a shared taxi to Srinagar is the most economical.
Compare Dedgharat to Srinagar Routes
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| Duration | 24 hours (combined) | 8 hours (including transit) |
| Avg Price | INR 1500-3000 | INR 8000-15000 |
| Operator | Indian Railways/Private Taxi | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Train to Jammu, then road to Srinagar | Flight from Chandigarh to Srinagar |
| Tip | Book train tickets to Jammu well in advance. | Flying is the fastest way to reach Srinagar. |
Travel Tips
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PermitsCheck for any travel permits required for specific areas.
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WeatherKashmir weather is unpredictable; carry warm clothing.
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BookingBook your accommodation and transport in advance.
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Local TransportUse pre-paid taxis for local sightseeing.
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ConnectivityEnsure your mobile network works in the region.
Safety Tips
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Stay InformedMonitor local news and travel advisories.
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Follow GuidesUse registered local guides for excursions.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved.
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Respect CultureDress modestly and respect local customs.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe to travel?Yes, with proper planning and awareness.
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How long does it take?It is a long journey, usually taking over 20 hours.
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Are there direct flights?No, you usually need to connect via Delhi or Chandigarh.
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What is the best time?Spring and summer are ideal.
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Is the road safe?The Jammu-Srinagar highway is well-maintained but prone to closures.
Quick Info
- From Dedgharat, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October for pleasant weather in the Kashmir valley.
Things to Do in Srinagar
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Dal Lake
Experience a shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake at sunset.
2
Mughal Gardens
Visit Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh for stunning terraced gardens.
3
Shankaracharya Temple
Climb to this ancient temple for a panoramic view of Srinagar city.
4
Hazratbal Shrine
Visit this beautiful white marble shrine located on the banks of Dal Lake.
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