There are 4 ways to get from Sikkim to Srinagar by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Jorethang to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane IXB - SXR
6h 28m₹12,945–33,294Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Delhi Majnu ka Tilabus
- Take the bus from Kashmere Gate ISBT to Srinagar TRC Roadbus
2d 23h₹4,304–8,035Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Jalpaiguritaxi
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Sh Mata V Devi Katratrain
- Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagartrain
2d 1h₹5,469–13,692Drive 2,102 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Srinagarcar 2,102 km
32h 18m₹22,281–32,184
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sikkim to Srinagar is to bus which costs ₹4,300 - ₹8,500 and takes 2 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Sikkim to Srinagar is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹34,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sikkim to Srinagar. However, there are services departing from Gangtok - SNT bus stand and arriving at Srinagar TRC Road via Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, Balaju, Kathmandu Swoyambhu, Majnu Ka Tila Outer Ring Road and Kashmere Gate ISBT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Sikkim and Srinagar is 1646 km. The road distance is 2102 km.
The best way to get from Sikkim to Srinagar without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2 days 1h and costs ₹5,000 - ₹14,000.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Sikkim to Srinagar, including transfers.
Sikkim to Srinagar bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, depart from Gangtok - SNT bus stand station.
Sikkim to Srinagar bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, arrive at Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sikkim to Srinagar is 2102 km. It takes approximately 32h 18m to drive from Sikkim to Srinagar.
There are 567+ hotels available in Srinagar.
What companies run services between Sikkim, India and Srinagar, India?
You can take a bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Srinagar TRC Road via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand, Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, Kathmandu, Balaju, Kathmandu Swoyambhu, Majnu Ka Tila Outer Ring Road, Mori Gate Terminal, and Kashmere Gate ISBT in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Sh Mata V Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
Train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,325
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
- Phone
- +919002012099
- sntd@yahoo.com
- Website
- sntd.in
Bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–500
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–2,000
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Phone
- 9599757693
- asianshina@ymail.com
Bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Delhi Majnu ka Tila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,100
- Schedules at
- http://www.asianshinabus.com/
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹2,900–3,100
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- zingbus.com
Bus from Kashmere Gate ISBT to Srinagar TRC Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,400
- Website
- https://www.zingbus.com/
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹2,100–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,900
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
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