Traveling from Vatakara to Srinagar is best done by air to save time, as the distance is vast. You can fly from Kozhikode (CCJ) to Srinagar (SXR) with a layover in Delhi. This journey takes approximately 8 to 10 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train to Jammu and then a taxi or bus to Srinagar, which is a scenic but much longer route. Srinagar is the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.
Total Distance: 3300 km by road, 2700 km straight-line distance.
Book your flight well in advance for better rates.
April to October for pleasant weather.