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

By train: approximately 47 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 38 hrs 35 min.

Gulmarg to Imphal Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Gulmarg to Imphal?

The aerial distance from Gulmarg to Imphal is approximately 2,149 km (1,335 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,077 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 47 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 61 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Jammu and Kashmir to Manipur · 2,149 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Gulmarg to Imphal distance: 2149 km (aerial), approximately 3077 km by road. By train: ~47 hrs 20 min. By road: ~38 hrs 35 min.

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Gulmarg

Jammu and Kashmir

Imphal

Manipur

2,149 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,335 miles · Road distance: ~3,077 km (via road)

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3,077 km

Road distance

38 hrs 35 min

Drive time

2,149 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gulmarg to Imphal

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By Flight

3 hrs 37 min

Fly from Srinagar (SXR), nearest to Gulmarg

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By Train

47 hrs 20 min

3,077 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

38 hrs 35 min

3,077 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,149 km (1,335 mi)

Road distance

~3,077 km

Recommended

Train (47 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gulmarg to Imphal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gulmarg to Imphal is approximately 2,149 km (1,335 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,077 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Manipur.

2,149 kmAerial distance

~3,077 kmBy road

47 hrs 20 minTrain

🚆 By train — Gulmarg to Imphal

47 hrs 20 min ~3,077 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gulmarg to Imphal is a long one at approximately 47 hrs 20 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 Gulmarg to Imphal

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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 38 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Imphal

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 Gulmarg to Imphal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gulmarg to Imphal is approximately 2,149 km (1,335 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,077 km, which takes about 38 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 47 hrs 20 min.

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

The train from Gulmarg to Imphal takes approximately 47 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gulmarg to Imphal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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