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Abu Dhabi to Gulmarg Distance & How to Reach

UAE to Jammu and Kashmir · 2,209 km · Compare travel & driving options

Abu Dhabi to Gulmarg distance: 2209 km (aerial), approximately 1808 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 49 min. By road: ~24 hrs 54 min.
Abu Dhabi
UAE
Gulmarg
Jammu and Kashmir
2,209 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,373 miles · Road distance: ~1,808 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,808 km
Road distance
24 hrs 54 min
Drive time
2,209 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Abu Dhabi to Gulmarg
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: SXR
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By Car
24 hrs 54 min
1,808 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,209 km (1,373 mi)
Road distance
~1,808 km
Recommended
Train (27 hrs 49 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Abu Dhabi to Gulmarg distance overview

The straight-line distance from Abu Dhabi to Gulmarg is approximately 2,209 km (1,373 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,808 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting UAE to Jammu and Kashmir.

2,209 kmAerial distance
~1,808 kmBy road
27 hrs 49 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Gulmarg by air
No direct airport

Gulmarg does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is SXR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Abu Dhabi to Gulmarg
24 hrs 54 min ~1,808 km

The drive from Abu Dhabi to Gulmarg is a long one — approximately 1,808 km taking around 24 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Abu Dhabi to Gulmarg
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 24 hrs 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Gulmarg
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Abu Dhabi to Gulmarg? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Abu Dhabi to Gulmarg is approximately 2,209 km (1,373 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,808 km, which takes about 24 hrs 54 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Abu Dhabi to Gulmarg? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 49 min. Gulmarg doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is SXR.
Can I book Abu Dhabi to Gulmarg travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Abu Dhabi to Gulmarg route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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