Train
Flight
Valanchery to Srinagar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Valanchery to Srinagar covers approximately 3500 km. You can take a train from Tirur to Delhi and then a connecting train to Jammu, followed by a taxi or bus to Srinagar, or fly from Kozhikode (CCJ) to Srinagar (SXR). This route takes you from the tropical south to the heart of the Kashmir Valley. Expect a travel time of 75 hours by train or 12 hours by flight.
Total Distance: Driving distance 3550 km, Air distance 3000 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kozhikode (CCJ) is the fastest way to reach Srinagar.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option.
Compare Valanchery to Srinagar Routes
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| Duration | 75 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 6000 - 15000 INR | 18000 - 40000 INR |
| Operator | Jammu Tawi Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Tirur to Delhi to Jammu to Srinagar | Kozhikode (CCJ) to Srinagar (SXR) |
| Tip | The road from Jammu to Srinagar is scenic but can be slow. | Flights usually have a layover in Delhi or Bengaluru. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Wazwan for a traditional meal.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or taxis for local travel within the city.
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WeatherSrinagar can be very cold in winter; plan your visit in summer.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Kashmiri handicrafts from local markets.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful with your belongings in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
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TaxisUse app-based cabs for safe travel.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency contact numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Srinagar from Kerala?No, you need to change trains at a major junction.
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What is the best time to visit Srinagar?Spring and summer are the best times to visit.
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How far is the airport from the city?Srinagar Airport is about 12 km from the city center.
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Can I travel by bus?Bus travel is not recommended due to the extreme distance.
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Are there direct flights from Kozhikode?No, you will have a layover in a major city.
Quick Info
- From Valanchery, Kerala, India
- To Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October for pleasant weather in Srinagar.
Things to Do in Srinagar
1
Dal Lake
Enjoy a shikara ride on this iconic lake.
2
Mughal Gardens
Explore these beautiful gardens built by the Mughals.
3
Shankaracharya Temple
Visit this ancient temple on a hill overlooking the city.
4
Hazratbal Shrine
Explore this historic shrine on the banks of Dal Lake.
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