Train
Driving
Ranebennur to Srinagar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Ranebennur to Srinagar covers approximately 2900 km. Train travel is the most practical option, requiring a change at Delhi and then a bus or taxi ride from Jammu. The road route is extensive, passing through several states. Expect a travel time of 60 to 70 hours by train.
Total Distance: 2900 km by road, 2300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most reliable, taking approximately 65 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to reach Srinagar.
Compare Ranebennur to Srinagar Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 65 hours | 65 hours |
| Avg Price | 4000 - 9500 INR | 30000 - 45000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Self-drive |
| Route | Ranebennur to Delhi, then train to Jammu, then bus to Srinagar. | NH 48 to Delhi, NH 44 to Srinagar. |
| Tip | The Jammu-Srinagar road journey is scenic but can be challenging. | This is a multi-day journey; plan for overnight stops. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Kashmiri cuisine like Wazwan.
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TransportTaxis are the best way to explore the surrounding areas.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance for peak season travel.
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WeatherCarry warm clothing even in summer as evenings can be cool.
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NavigationUse offline maps for the mountain roads.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of landslides during the monsoon season.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
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HealthCarry motion sickness medication for the mountain roads.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency contact numbers for Jammu and Kashmir police.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change trains at Delhi and Jammu.
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What is the best highway?NH 44 is the most direct route to Srinagar.
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Are there tolls?Yes, expect multiple tolls on the highway route.
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Is Srinagar safe?Yes, it is a popular and safe tourist destination.
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Can I fly?You would need to travel to Bengaluru for a flight to Srinagar.
Quick Info
- From Ranebennur, Karnataka, India
- To Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Srinagar
1
Dal Lake
Enjoy a shikara ride on this iconic lake.
2
Mughal Gardens
Visit the beautiful Nishat and Shalimar gardens.
3
Shankaracharya Temple
Experience the spiritual significance of this ancient temple.
4
Hazratbal Shrine
Visit this important religious site on the banks of Dal Lake.
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