There are 4 ways to get from Varanasi to Pahalgam by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)VNS - SXR
- Take the taxi from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Pahalgam
6h 3m₹8,814–14,407Train, bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan
- Take the bus from Udhampur to Awantipura
- Take the taxi from Awantipura to Pahalgam
35h 16m₹2,700–7,396Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varanasi - Mohansarai to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate
- Take the bus from Kashmere Gate ISBT to Srinagar TRC Road
- Take the taxi from Srinagar TRC Road to Pahalgam
38h 20m₹3,863–8,892Drive 1,628.9 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Pahalgam1,628.9 km
24h 10m₹17,252–24,919
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Pahalgam is to train and bus and taxi which costs ₹2,700 - ₹7,500 and takes 35h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Pahalgam is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹15,000.
The distance between Varanasi and Pahalgam is 1352 km. The road distance is 1628.9 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Pahalgam without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 35h 16m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Varanasi to Pahalgam, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Pahalgam is 1629 km. It takes approximately 24h 10m to drive from Varanasi to Pahalgam.
There are 76+ hotels available in Pahalgam.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Pahalgam, India?
There is no direct connection from Varanasi to Pahalgam. However, you can take the taxi to Varanasi Airport (VNS) airport, fly to Srinagar International Airport (SXR), then take the taxi to Pahalgam. Alternatively, you can take the train to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan, walk to Udhampur, take the bus to Awantipura, then take the taxi to Pahalgam.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–17,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Khajuraho, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- jksrtc@gmail.com
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Udhampur to Awantipura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Varanasi - Mohansarai to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- 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
- ₹750–2,700
- Website
- https://www.zingbus.com/
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹2,100–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,800
Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 78 89 53 90 08
- Website
- touristtaxisrinagar.in
Srinagar Taxi Service
Srinagar Taxi operators
- Phone
- +91 90 70 30 03 00
- Website
- srinagartaxioperators.com
Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 78 89 53 90 08
- Website
- touristtaxisrinagar.in
Srinagar Taxi Service
Srinagar Taxi operators
- Phone
- +91 90 70 30 03 00
- Website
- srinagartaxioperators.com
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