How long does it take to travel from Dawki to Srinagar?

By train: approximately 42 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 33 hrs 55 min.

Dawki to Srinagar Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Dawki to Srinagar?

The aerial distance from Dawki to Srinagar is approximately 1,932 km (1,200 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,732 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dawki to Srinagar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 42 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 54 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Meghalaya to Jammu and Kashmir · 1,932 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dawki to Srinagar distance: 1932 km (aerial), approximately 2732 km by road. By train: ~42 hrs 2 min. By road: ~33 hrs 55 min.

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Dawki

Meghalaya

Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir

1,932 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,200 miles · Road distance: ~2,732 km (via road)

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2,732 km

Road distance

33 hrs 55 min

Drive time

1,932 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dawki to Srinagar

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By Flight

3 hrs 20 min

Fly from Shillong (SHL), nearest to Dawki

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By Train

42 hrs 2 min

2,732 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

33 hrs 55 min

2,732 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,932 km (1,200 mi)

Road distance

~2,732 km

Recommended

Train (42 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

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📍 Dawki to Srinagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dawki to Srinagar is approximately 1,932 km (1,200 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,732 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Meghalaya to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,932 kmAerial distance

~2,732 kmBy road

42 hrs 2 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dawki to Srinagar

42 hrs 2 min ~2,732 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dawki to Srinagar is a long one at approximately 42 hrs 2 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 Dawki to Srinagar

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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 33 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Srinagar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Dawki to Srinagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dawki to Srinagar is approximately 1,932 km (1,200 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,732 km, which takes about 33 hrs 55 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dawki to Srinagar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 42 hrs 2 min.

How long does the train take from Dawki to Srinagar? ▼

The train from Dawki to Srinagar takes approximately 42 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dawki to Srinagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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