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How to get from Amritsar to Srinagar
4 ways, 274 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Flybest | 4h 22m | ₹4,660–7,140 estimated |
| Drive | 8h 10m | ₹2,590–3,240 estimated |
| Taxi | 8h 10m | ₹4,890–6,100 estimated |
| Traincheapest | 13h 27m | ₹870–2,255 estimated |
Departures today
- 21:31 → 10:58 +1d13h 27m · 2 changesIndian Railways 14632₹900–2,255
- 21:31 → 10:58 +1d13h 27m · 2 changesIndian Railways 14632₹870–2,210
- 21:31 → 10:58 +1d13h 27m · 2 changesIndian Railways 14632₹900–2,255
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Amritsar to Srinagar?
- The fastest way is by plane: about 4h 22m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 274 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Amritsar to Srinagar?
- Train is the cheapest, from ₹870. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Amritsar to Srinagar?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 13h 27m.
- How long is the flight from Amritsar to Srinagar?
- About 1h in the air (ATQ → SXR), about 4h 22m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run ₹4,660–7,140; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Srinagar from Amritsar by road?
- About 399 km, roughly 8h 10m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₹2,590–3,240; tolls and parking are extra.