Bus
Ghagwal to Srinagar
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Ghagwal to Srinagar covers 350 kilometers along the National Highway 44. You can reach the capital city of Srinagar in about 9 hours by road. This route passes through the scenic mountains of Jammu and Kashmir, making it a well-connected path. Frequent bus services and private taxis are available throughout the day. The road offers a mix of plains and hilly terrain as you approach Srinagar.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance; 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 8 hours via NH 44.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Ghagwal to Srinagar Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
800-1200 INR
Operator
JKSRTC/Private Volvos
Route
Ghagwal - Jammu - Udhampur - Ramban - Banihal - Srinagar
Buses are available from the main highway stop in Ghagwal.
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses run frequently between Ghagwal and Srinagar.
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Taxi AvailabilityTaxis are available at the main bus stop in Ghagwal.
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Road ConditionsThe highway is in good condition.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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ArrivalThe Srinagar bus stand is centrally located.
Safety Tips
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Traffic RulesFollow all traffic signals on the highway.
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Night TravelThe highway is safe, but drive carefully at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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How far is Srinagar?It is about 350 kilometers from Ghagwal.
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Is there a train?Srinagar has a railway station, but Ghagwal does not.
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How long does it take?It takes about 10 hours by bus.
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Are taxis expensive?Yes, they are expensive for this long distance.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard and safe route.
Quick Info
- From Ghagwal, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- To Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October, when the weather is pleasant for exploring Srinagar.
Things to Do in Srinagar
1
Dal Lake
Take a shikara ride on this iconic lake, which is a symbol of Srinagar.
2
Mughal Gardens
Explore these beautiful gardens, which are a masterpiece of Mughal architecture.
3
Shankaracharya Temple
Visit this ancient temple, which offers panoramic views of the city.
4
Hazratbal Shrine
Pay your respects at this holy shrine, which is a significant pilgrimage site.
Tags
Ghagwal to Srinagar
NH 44 travel
Srinagar transport
Ghagwal bus service
Srinagar city travel
road trip Srinagar
Ghagwal to Srinagar taxi
Jammu and Kashmir highways
