Train
Flight
Panjipara to Srinagar
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Panjipara to Srinagar covers approximately 2000 kilometers. The most practical route is to take a train from Kishanganj to Jammu Tawi, then take a bus or taxi to Srinagar. Alternatively, you can fly from Bagdogra to Srinagar with a layover. Srinagar is famous for its beautiful lakes, houseboats, and gardens.
Total Distance: 2050 km by road, 1800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bagdogra is the fastest, taking about 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in sleeper class is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Panjipara to Srinagar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4000 INR
Operator
North East Express
Route
Kishanganj to Jammu Tawi, then road to Srinagar (SXR).
Book your connecting train well in advance.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
9000 - 18000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Bagdogra (IXB) to Srinagar (SXR) via Delhi.
Check for baggage allowance as it varies by airline.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Kashmiri cuisine, especially the Wazwan.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Pashmina shawls and handicrafts.
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WeatherWinters are cold; carry heavy woolens.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by road and rail.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while crossing busy roads in the city center.
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Night SafetyAvoid traveling to remote areas outside the city at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is Srinagar safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and summer are the best.
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Are there direct trains?No, you will need to change at a major junction.
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Is it expensive?It is affordable.
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What should I see?Dal Lake and Mughal Gardens are must-visits.
Quick Info
- From Panjipara, West Bengal, 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, famous for its houseboats.
2
Mughal Gardens
Visit the beautiful Nishat and Shalimar gardens, known for their stunning architecture.
3
Shankaracharya Temple
Explore this ancient temple, offering panoramic views of the city.
4
Hazratbal Shrine
Visit this holy shrine, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual significance.
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