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How to reach

To reach Srinagar from Delhi, you have several options:

By Air

The fastest way to travel from Delhi to Srinagar is by air. The flight duration is approximately 1:30 hours. Several airlines operate daily flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in Delhi and Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport (SXR) in Srinagar.

By Train

There is no direct train to Srinagar. You need to travel to Jammu Tawi first and then take a road trip or another mode of transportation to Srinagar. The journey to Jammu takes approximately 6-10 hours.From Jammu Tawi, you can take a bus, taxi, or shared cab to Srinagar.

By Road

You can drive or take a bus from Delhi to Srinagar.The most common route is via NH44.

Bus Services

Several private and state-run buses operate between Delhi and Srinagar.

Tips

  • Book in Advance: It's advisable to book flights or train tickets well in advance.
  • Check Weather Conditions: Check the weather conditions and bring suitable clothing. In October, Srinagar experiences a transition from the mild autumn weather to the onset of winter. The daytime temperatures can range from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F), while nighttime temperatures can drop to 2°C to 10°C (35.6°F to 50°F).
  • Local Transport: Once in Srinagar, you can use local taxis, auto-rickshaws, or public transport to get around.

Choose the mode of travel that best suits your schedule, budget, and comfort preferences.