There are 4 ways to get from Varanasi to Srinagar by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane VNS - SXR
4h 49m₹7,114–15,357Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Sh Mata V Devi Katratrain 01653
- Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagartrain 26403 Vande Bharat Exp / ...
34h 5m₹1,089–6,365Bus
- 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 9m₹1,562–5,667Drive 1,480.9 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Srinagarcar 1,480.9 km
22h 15m₹15,761–22,766
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Srinagar is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500 and takes 34h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Srinagar is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹16,000.
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 34h 5m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Varanasi to Srinagar, including transfers.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Srinagar is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500 and takes 34h 5m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹6,000 and takes 36h 9m.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Srinagar is 1481 km. It takes approximately 22h 15m to drive from Varanasi to Srinagar.
There are 573+ hotels available in Srinagar.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Srinagar, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Spicejet fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varanasi Jn to Srinagar via Sh Mata V Devi Katra, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, and Srinagar in around 34h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Khajuraho, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Sh Mata V Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- 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)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
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
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Varanasi to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹400–750
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹400–550
- Janrath
- ₹500–750
- Adult
- ₹490–750
- Phone
- +918377971006
- info@laxmiholidays.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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