There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Srinagar by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly from Varanasi Airport
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane VNS - SXR
6h 49m₹8,621–12,800Train
cheapest- Take the train from Aunrihar Jn to Sh Mata V Devi Katratrain 14611
- Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagartrain 26403 Vande Bharat Exp / ...
32h 54m₹1,198–7,310Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varanasi - Tulsi Travels, Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillar to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gatebus FlixBus IN0426
- Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Srinagarbus FlixBus IN0121A
34h 30m₹2,343–8,406Drive 1,480.9 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Srinagarcar 1,480.9 km
22h 15m₹16,490–23,818Train to Allahabad, fly
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jntrain
- Fly from Allahabad (IXD) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane IXD - SXR
22h 3m₹10,362–28,765Bus via Lucknow
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Alambaghbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow Singar Nagar to ISBT Kashmere Gatebus
- Take the bus from Kashmere Gate ISBT to Srinagar TRC Roadbus
36h 11m₹1,586–5,685Train, bus
- Take the train from Kashi to Pathankot Cantttrain 13151
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pathankot to FlixBus Srinagarbus FlixBus IN0121A
38h 11m₹1,208–6,384
Varanasi to Srinagar by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Srinagar is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹7,500 and takes 32h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Srinagar is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Srinagar. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Varanasi - Tulsi Travels, Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillar and arriving at FlixBus Srinagar via FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 30m.
The distance between Varanasi and Srinagar is 1274 km. The road distance is 1480.9 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Srinagar without a car is to train which takes 32h 54m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Varanasi to Srinagar, including transfers.
Varanasi to Srinagar bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Varanasi - Tulsi Travels, Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillar station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Srinagar is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹7,500 and takes 32h 54m, you could also bus, which costs ₹2,300 - ₹8,500 and takes 34h 30m.
Varanasi to Srinagar bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Srinagar is 1481 km. It takes approximately 22h 15m to drive from Varanasi to Srinagar.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Srinagar, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varanasi City to Srinagar via Aunrihar Jn, Sh Mata V Devi Katra, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, and Srinagar in around 32h 54m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Allahabad to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–26,000
Flights from Allahabad to Srinagar International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–35,000
Flights from Allahabad to Srinagar International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–32,000
Flights from Allahabad to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi, Amritsar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–26,000
Flights from Allahabad to Srinagar International Airport via Bhubaneswar, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–31,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–21,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Allahabad to Srinagar International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–32,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Allahabad to Srinagar International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–39,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aunrihar Jn to Sh Mata V Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,700–4,600
Train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,325
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
Train from Varanasi Jn to Prayagraj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kashi to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,300–4,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Varanasi - Tulsi Travels, Lahartara Circle 25 No Pillar to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–4,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Pathankot to FlixBus Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Varanasi to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹420–800
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹420–550
- AC
- ₹550–800
- Adult
- ₹490–750
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Lucknow Singar Nagar to ISBT Kashmere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹440–2,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹440–2,500
- 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
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