Srinagar
Srinagar
Driving

Pulwama to Srinagar

Updated: 20 May 2026

Srinagar is located about 30 km from Pulwama. The most practical way to travel is by road, as it is a short and scenic drive. Srinagar is the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, known for its beautiful lakes and gardens. The journey takes you through the heart of the Kashmir Valley.

Total Distance: 30 km by road and 25 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via private taxi takes 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi at 100 INR.
Compare Pulwama to Srinagar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
500-1000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Pulwama-Srinagar Road.

The drive is short and scenic.

Travel Tips
  • Road Travel
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the drive.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Kashmiri food, which is known for its unique flavors.
  • Connectivity
    Srinagar is well-connected by road to major cities.
  • Language
    Kashmiri is the primary language, but Hindi and Urdu are widely understood.
  • Weather
    Carry warm clothes as the weather can change quickly.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving at night on state highways.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of emergency contacts handy.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for travel sickness.
People Also Ask
  • Is Srinagar a safe city?
    Yes, Srinagar is generally safe for tourists.
  • How far is Srinagar from Pulwama?
    It is about 30 km by road.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, there are no trains between Pulwama and Srinagar.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is the most convenient option.
  • Is there an airport in Srinagar?
    Yes, Srinagar has an international airport.
Quick Info
  • From Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • To Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Best Time to Travel

April to October, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Srinagar
1
Dal Lake
A beautiful lake famous for its houseboats and shikara rides.
2
Nishat Bagh
A beautiful Mughal garden with scenic views.
3
Shalimar Bagh
A historic Mughal garden with beautiful architecture.
4
Shankaracharya Temple
A historic temple with panoramic views of Srinagar.
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