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Bus Driving

Phillaur to Srinagar

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Phillaur to Srinagar covers 550 km, primarily via NH 44. This route takes you through the heart of the Malwa region and into the foothills of the Himalayas. You will pass through Jammu, a major transit point. Buses are the most practical mode of transport, with regular services from the Phillaur bus stand. The road is well-maintained, making it a comfortable drive for those using private vehicles.

Total Distance: 550 km driving distance, 450 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public buses are the most economical choice.
Compare Phillaur to Srinagar Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
1000-1500 INR
Operator
Punjab Roadways
Route
Phillaur - Jammu - Srinagar

Buses are frequent and reliable.

Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
5000-8000 INR
Operator
Personal Car
Route
NH 44

The road is smooth but watch for tractors.

Travel Tips
  • Jammu Stop
    Stop in Jammu for a quick tea break.
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of farm vehicles on the highway.
  • Bus Timing
    Morning buses are less crowded.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to avoid city traffic in Srinagar.
  • Weather
    Carry sunglasses for the sunny drive.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Maintain a safe distance from heavy vehicles.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late due to low visibility.
  • Emergency
    Keep a first-aid kit in your car.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings close in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, bus is the preferred mode of transport.
  • Is the road good?
    Yes, NH 44 is in good condition.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe route.
  • Where to eat?
    There are many dhabas along the highway.
  • How long does it take?
    About 12 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Phillaur, Punjab, India
  • To Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for travel.

Things to Do in Srinagar
1
Dal Lake
A famous lake in Srinagar, perfect for a relaxing evening.
2
Shalimar Bagh
A historic garden in Srinagar, known for its architecture.
3
Nishat Bagh
A historic garden in Srinagar, known for its architecture.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets of Srinagar for local snacks.
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