How long does it take to travel from Baikunthpur to Gulmarg?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 33 min.

Baikunthpur to Gulmarg: 1317 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Baikunthpur to Gulmarg?

The aerial distance from Baikunthpur to Gulmarg is approximately 1,317 km (818 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,751 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Baikunthpur to Gulmarg?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Baikunthpur

Bihar

Gulmarg

Jammu and Kashmir

1,317 km

aerial distance (straight line)

818 miles · Road distance: ~1,751 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,751 km

Road distance

22 hrs 33 min

Drive time

1,317 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baikunthpur to Gulmarg

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By Flight

2 hrs 30 min

Patna (PAT) → Srinagar (SXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 56 min

1,751 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 33 min

1,751 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,317 km (818 mi)

Road distance

~1,751 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Baikunthpur to Gulmarg distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baikunthpur to Gulmarg is approximately 1,317 km (818 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,751 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,317 kmAerial distance

~1,751 kmBy road

26 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gulmarg by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Baikunthpur to Gulmarg

26 hrs 56 min ~1,751 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baikunthpur and Gulmarg with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 56 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Baikunthpur to Gulmarg

22 hrs 33 min ~1,751 km

The drive from Baikunthpur to Gulmarg is a long one — approximately 1,751 km taking around 22 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Baikunthpur 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 22 hrs 33 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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🅞️ Weather in Gulmarg

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Baikunthpur to Gulmarg? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baikunthpur to Gulmarg is approximately 1,317 km (818 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,751 km, which takes about 22 hrs 33 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Baikunthpur to Gulmarg? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 56 min. Gulmarg doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

How long does the train take from Baikunthpur to Gulmarg? ▼

The train from Baikunthpur to Gulmarg takes approximately 26 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baikunthpur to Gulmarg travel on FareEagle? ▼

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