Srinagar
Srinagar
Train Flight

Pratapnagar to Srinagar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pratapnagar to Srinagar covers approximately 2000 km. You will travel north, crossing through Rajasthan, Delhi, and Punjab via the NH 48 highway to Jammu, then continue by road to Srinagar. This route connects the industrial regions of Gujarat with the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. Rail connectivity is available from major Gujarat stations to Jammu, followed by a road journey. Expect a travel time of 36 to 40 hours by train and road or 4 to 6 hours by flight.

Total Distance: 2000 km driving distance, 1700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Surat to Srinagar, taking 5 hours of travel time.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Jammu, then bus to Srinagar, costing approximately 2000 INR.
Compare Pratapnagar to Srinagar Routes
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Duration 38 hours 5 hours
Avg Price 2000-5000 INR 10000-20000 INR
Operator Srinagar Express IndiGo
Route Board from Surat or Vadodara to Jammu Tawi, then taxi to Srinagar. Travel to Surat Airport (STV) for a flight to Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport (SXR).
Tip Book your tickets in advance as this is a popular route. Direct flights are limited; check for connections via Delhi.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use shikaras and auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
  • Food
    Try local delicacies like Wazwan and various types of Kashmiri cuisine.
  • Weather
    Winters can be very cold; carry warm clothing.
  • Shopping
    Visit Lal Chowk for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and shawls.
  • Language
    Kashmiri and Hindi are the local languages, and Hindi is widely understood.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas late at night.
  • Crowds
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number 100 in your phone.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled or purified water to avoid stomach issues.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Srinagar from Pratapnagar?
    The best way is by train from Surat to Jammu, then taxi to Srinagar, or a flight from Surat Airport.
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you will need to board from a major station like Surat or Vadodara to Jammu.
  • What is the distance to Srinagar?
    The road distance is approximately 2000 kilometers.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, private and state-run buses operate on this route.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    April to October is ideal for sightseeing.
Quick Info
  • From Pratapnagar, Gujarat, India
  • To Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to October, when the weather is cool and perfect for exploring the city.

Things to Do in Srinagar
1
Dal Lake
Take a shikara ride on this iconic lake, a symbol of Srinagar.
2
Mughal Gardens
Explore the beautiful gardens like Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh.
3
Shankaracharya Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, offering panoramic views of the city.
4
Hazratbal Shrine
Admire the architecture of this sacred shrine, a significant site for Muslims.
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