Is there a direct train from Kashmir to Mumbai?

No, you must travel to Jammu Tawi station first to board a train to Mumbai.

How far is Yaripora from Srinagar Airport?

Yaripora is approximately 75 km from Srinagar International Airport.

Which is the best airline for this route?

IndiGo and Air India offer the most frequent connections from Srinagar.

Do I need a permit to travel to Kashmir?

Indian citizens do not need a permit, but carry a valid government ID.

Are taxis available in Yaripora?

Yes, local cabs and shared Sumos are available for travel to Srinagar or Anantnag.

Mumbai

Train Flight

Yaripora to Mumbai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Yaripora to Mumbai covers approximately 2300 km. You must first travel by road to Srinagar Airport or Jammu Tawi Railway Station. Flights from Srinagar to Mumbai are the most efficient mode. Alternatively, take the Jhelum Express from Jammu Tawi to Mumbai Central. This route traverses the scenic plains of Punjab and the industrial corridors of Gujarat.

Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 1750 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Srinagar via Delhi takes 5 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class costs approximately 3000 INR.

Compare Yaripora to Mumbai Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	42 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	3000-7000 INR	8000-15000 INR
Operator	Jhelum Express	IndiGo
Route	Jammu Tawi to Mumbai Central	Srinagar (SXR) to Mumbai (BOM) via Delhi
Tip	Carry sufficient food as the journey is long and pantry quality varies.	Book at least 3 weeks in advance to secure lower fares.

Travel Tips

Airport Transfer
Use pre-paid taxi counters at Srinagar airport for reliable transport to Yaripora.
Train Booking
Use the IRCTC portal to book tickets 120 days in advance for confirmed berths.
Local Transport
In Mumbai, use the local suburban trains for the fastest commute across the city.
Clothing
Carry light cotton clothes for Mumbai and heavy woolens for the Kashmir leg.
Connectivity
Ensure your mobile plan supports roaming as network signals fluctuate in mountainous regions.

Safety Tips

Luggage Security
Always lock your bags during train journeys and keep valuables in a cross-body bag.
Weather Alerts
Check for snowfall updates in Kashmir before planning your departure to the airport.
Emergency Contacts
Save local police and emergency numbers for both Jammu and Kashmir and Maharashtra.
Hydration
Drink only bottled water during long-distance train travel to avoid stomach issues.