Haldia
Haldia
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Srinagar
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Haldia to Srinagar

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Haldia to Srinagar is a long-distance expedition. You must first take a train from Howrah to Jammu Tawi, followed by a long road journey through the scenic mountain passes to Srinagar. The total distance is approximately 2200 kilometers, and the journey takes about 40 to 45 hours. Srinagar is the summer capital of the region and famous for its houseboats and gardens.

Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1850 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Jammu then taxi to Srinagar.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Jammu then bus to Srinagar.
Compare Haldia to Srinagar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 7000 INR
Operator
Jammu Tawi Express
Route
Haldia-Howrah-Jammu-Srinagar

Book a taxi from Jammu to Srinagar.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local taxis for sightseeing.
  • Food
    Try the local Kashmiri Wazwan.
  • Booking
    Book hotels in advance during peak season.
  • Weather
    Carry heavy woolens for winter.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network can be intermittent.
Safety Tips
  • Security
    Follow all security guidelines in the region.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid traveling on highways at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Scams
    Avoid unauthorized guides.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you must fly from Kolkata to Srinagar.
  • How to reach from Jammu?
    Taxis and buses are available.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
  • Best time to visit?
    Spring and summer are ideal.
  • Can I take a train?
    Train connectivity is only up to Jammu.
Quick Info
  • From Haldia, West Bengal, India
  • To Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to October for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Srinagar
1
Dal Lake
Stay in a houseboat on this iconic lake. It is the most famous experience in Srinagar.
2
Mughal Gardens
Visit Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh. They are known for their beautiful terraced layouts.
3
Shankaracharya Temple
Climb to this ancient temple for panoramic views of the city.
4
Hazratbal Shrine
Visit this beautiful white marble mosque on the banks of Dal Lake.
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