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

By train: approximately 36 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 30 hrs 38 min.

Dantewada to Gulmarg: 1825 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dantewada to Gulmarg?

The aerial distance from Dantewada to Gulmarg is approximately 1,825 km (1,134 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,397 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 47 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Dantewada

Chhattisgarh

Gulmarg

Jammu and Kashmir

1,825 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,134 miles · Road distance: ~2,397 km (via road)

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2,397 km

Road distance

30 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,825 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dantewada to Gulmarg

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By Flight

3 hrs 11 min

Jagdalpur (JGB) → Srinagar (SXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

36 hrs 53 min

2,397 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs 38 min

2,397 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,825 km (1,134 mi)

Road distance

~2,397 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dantewada to Gulmarg distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dantewada to Gulmarg is approximately 1,825 km (1,134 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,397 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,825 kmAerial distance

~2,397 kmBy road

36 hrs 53 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 — Dantewada to Gulmarg

36 hrs 53 min ~2,397 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dantewada to Gulmarg is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 53 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Dantewada 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 30 hrs 38 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 Dantewada to Gulmarg? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dantewada to Gulmarg is approximately 1,825 km (1,134 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,397 km, which takes about 30 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 53 min. Gulmarg doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

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

The train from Dantewada to Gulmarg takes approximately 36 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dantewada to Gulmarg travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Dantewada to Gulmarg route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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