Is there a direct train from Pune to Srinagar?

No, the train only goes up to Jammu.

Which is the nearest airport to Srinagar?

Srinagar Airport is the main airport.

What is the best time to visit Srinagar?

Spring and summer are the most pleasant seasons.

Are there direct flights from Pune to Srinagar?

No, you will need to take a connecting flight.

Srinagar

Train Flight

Shirur to Srinagar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Shirur to Srinagar covers approximately 2300 km. You must first reach Pune to access long-distance rail or air travel. The most common route is to take a train to Jammu and then a bus or taxi to Srinagar, or fly directly from Pune to Srinagar Airport. Srinagar is the summer capital of the union territory and famous for its houseboats and gardens.

Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 1900 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight via Delhi is the quickest way to reach Srinagar.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper class) to Jammu followed by a bus to Srinagar.

Compare Shirur to Srinagar Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	45 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	3000 - 7000 INR	10000 - 22000 INR
Operator	Pune-Jammu Tawi Jhelum Express	IndiGo
Route	Pune to Jammu by train, then taxi/bus to Srinagar.	Pune (PNQ) to Srinagar (SXR) via Delhi.
Tip	The road from Jammu to Srinagar is scenic but can be prone to traffic.	Book early to get better rates on connecting flights.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Shikaras and auto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around.
Food
Try the local Kashmiri cuisine, especially the Wazwan.
Connectivity
Good mobile network coverage in the city.
Shopping
Look for Pashmina shawls and local handicrafts.
Weather
Carry warm clothing even in summer as evenings can be cold.