Train
Nagar to Srinagar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Nagar to Srinagar covers approximately 950 km. You must first travel to Delhi via road or local train from Bharatpur. From Delhi, take the Jammu Tawi Express or a flight to Srinagar. The final leg involves the NH 44 highway through the Jawahar Tunnel. This route transitions from the arid plains of Rajasthan to the lush valleys of Kashmir.
Total Distance: 950 km driving distance, 780 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Delhi IGI Airport to Srinagar Sheikh Ul-Alam Airport.
Cheapest Way
Train from Bharatpur to Jammu followed by state transport bus to Srinagar.
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Train
Connecting
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
2500-4000 INR
Operator
Jammu Tawi Express
Route
Nagar to Bharatpur, then train to Jammu Tawi, then bus to Srinagar.
Book your train tickets at least 60 days in advance via IRCTC.
Travel Tips
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ConnectivityPostpaid mobile connections work best in Kashmir.
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ClothingCarry heavy woolens even in summer for high-altitude areas.
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PermitsKeep your government ID handy for security checkpoints.
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TransportPrepaid taxis are available at Srinagar airport.
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FoodTry authentic Wazwan cuisine at local restaurants.
Safety Tips
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SecurityFollow local advisories and avoid restricted areas.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for altitude sickness.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on the Jammu-Srinagar highway at night.
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DocumentationAlways carry physical copies of your identity proof.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Srinagar?No, the rail line currently ends at Katra or Banihal.
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What is the best month to visit?May and June are ideal for sightseeing.
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Do I need a permit?No, Indian citizens do not need a permit.
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Are taxis expensive?Prepaid taxi rates are fixed by the government.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, major tourist areas are safe and well-guarded.
Quick Info
- From Nagar, Rajasthan, India
- To Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to June for pleasant weather or December for snow.
Things to Do in Srinagar
1
Dal Lake
Experience a Shikara ride at sunset. It is the heart of Srinagar tourism.
2
Shankaracharya Temple
Climb the stairs for a panoramic view of the city. It is an ancient Shiva temple.
3
Mughal Gardens
Visit Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh. These are historic terraced gardens.
4
Hazratbal Shrine
Admire the white marble architecture. It is a significant religious site.
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