Dehradun to Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)

from $11: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Plane

4h 9m

Fastest

$98-292

Train, Bus

22h 8m

Cheapest

$11-48

Train, Taxi

18h 3m

$39-80

Bus

21h 49m

$18-980

Drive

11h 6m

$981-982

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Traveling From Dehradun to Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)

Your journey from Dehradun's bustling foothills to Srinagar's serene valleys offers a striking contrast between the vibrant energy of urban life and the tranquil beauty of nature.

Best Neighbourhoods in Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)

Srinagar's neighborhoods offer a blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty.

Dal Lake

• Famous for its houseboats and shikaras.

• Stunning views and vibrant local markets.

Old City (Shahar-e-Khaas)

• Rich in Mughal architecture and local heritage.

• Bustling bazaars selling traditional handicrafts.

Sonwar

• Home to beautiful gardens and extensive greenery.

• Quieter atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and reflection.

Best Times To Visit Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Srinagar can enhance your experience at its stunning attractions.

Dal Lake

Early mornings are ideal for tranquil views and fewer tourists.

Mughal Gardens

Visit during spring for vibrant blooms and pleasant weather.

Shankaracharya Temple

Late afternoons provide cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Srinagar experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it a year-round destination for nature lovers. Spring and fall offer mild weather, perfect for exploring, while summers provide lush landscapes, and winter showcases a snowy wonderland for those seeking adventure.

Dining Recommendation in Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir)

Don't miss the chance to try Rogan Josh at one of Srinagar's traditional houseboats, where the fusion of spices and tender lamb creates a rich, aromatic experience unlike anything in Dehradun. The serene ambiance of dining on the water, paired with locally sourced ingredients, truly elevates this culinary adventure.

How to Get from Dehradun to Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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520 kmDistance

3h 49m Fastest

Dehradun - Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dehradun and Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), with prices starting at $11. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

goindigo.in

Plane from Dehra Dun (DED) to Srinagar (SXR)

Average Duration

3h 47m

Estimated price

$2922-2923

Plane from Dehra Dun (DED) to Srinagar (SXR) via Delhi

Average Duration

3h 30m

Estimated price

$2922-2923

Website

spicejet.com

Plane from Dehra Dun (DED) to Srinagar (SXR) via Mumbai

Average Duration

5h 15m

Estimated price

$2925-2926

Train

Contact phone

14646

Website

indianrail.gov.in

Train from Dehradun to Anand Vihar Terminal

Average Duration

4h 45m

Estimated price

$2929-29272

Train from Dehradun to New Delhi

Average Duration

5h 55m

Estimated price

$2929-29273

Train from Haridwar Jn to Udhampur

Average Duration

11h 26m

Estimated price

$112-29279

Train from Banihal to Sri Nagar

Average Duration

1h 35m

Estimated price

$2927-2928

Bus

Contact phone

0191-2577475

Website

jksrtc.co.in

Bus from Delhi to Srinagar

Average Duration

15h

Estimated price

$2928-986

Contact phone

+91-9415049606

Website

upsrtc.com

Bus from Dehradun to Kashmiri Gate

Average Duration

Estimated price

$110-29272

Taxi

Contact phone

+91 63 98 48 50 08

Website

doontravel.com

Taxi from Dehradun to Chandigarh

Average Duration

2h 31m

Estimated price

$2920-2924

Contact phone

+91 96 34 00 40 07

Website

dooncabs.co.in

Taxi from Dehradun to Chandigarh

Average Duration

2h 31m

Estimated price

$2920-2924

Contact phone

+91 98 97 97 32 55

Website

dehraduntaxiservices.in

Taxi from Dehradun to Chandigarh

Average Duration

2h 31m

Estimated price

$2920-2924

Dehradun to Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dehradun and Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• On your train journey from Dehradun to Srinagar, you'll likely be using the Indian Railways, which provides catering services on select routes. You can expect options like vegetarian meals, snacks, and beverages. Make sure to check the menu upon boarding, as you may also have the option to pre-book meals.

• The train options between Dehradun and Srinagar typically include various classes like Sleeper Class, Third AC (3AC), Second AC (2AC), and First AC (1AC). If comfort is a priority, consider booking 2AC for a more relaxed experience, while Sleeper Class provides a budget-friendly solution. Check the specific train you are taking for the exact class availability.

• When you arrive at the Srinagar Railway Station, be prepared for a smaller facility compared to major metropolitan stations. There are no luggage storage services available at the station. However, usage of restrooms is permitted. To reach the city center quickly, the best option is to take a shared taxi or auto-rickshaw, which you can find directly outside the station. Expect a typical fare to the city center around INR 150-200.

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Before booking your bus ticket from Dehradun to Srinagar, check the schedules of multiple operators such as JKSRTC, HRTC, and VRL, as they may offer different timings and amenities; you can find their services at jksrtc.co.in and hrtc.gov.in

• Given the long journey of approximately 22 hours, pack snacks and water, as there may be limited opportunities for food stops; consider packing a portable charger to keep your devices charged for the trip.

• Upon arriving in Srinagar, make sure to have a local map or download Google Maps, as the bus terminal can be bustling; there are taxis and shuttles available outside the terminal to help you reach your accommodation or explore the city.