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

By train: approximately 40 hrs 58 min.

Gulmarg to Kakinada: 2053 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gulmarg to Kakinada?

The aerial distance from Gulmarg to Kakinada is approximately 2,053 km (1,276 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,663 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 40 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 53 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Gulmarg

Jammu and Kashmir

Kakinada

Andhra Pradesh

2,053 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,276 miles · Road distance: ~2,663 km (via road)

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2,663 km

Road distance

34 hrs 28 min

Drive time

2,053 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gulmarg to Kakinada

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By Flight

3 hrs 29 min

Srinagar (SXR) → Rajahmundry (RJA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

40 hrs 58 min

2,663 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

34 hrs 28 min

2,663 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,053 km (1,276 mi)

Road distance

~2,663 km

Recommended

Train (40 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gulmarg to Kakinada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gulmarg to Kakinada is approximately 2,053 km (1,276 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,663 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Andhra Pradesh.

2,053 kmAerial distance

~2,663 kmBy road

40 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kakinada by air

No direct airport

Kakinada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajahmundry (RJA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gulmarg to Kakinada

40 hrs 58 min ~2,663 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gulmarg to Kakinada is a long one at approximately 40 hrs 58 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 Kakinada

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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.

Where to stay in Kakinada

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 Kakinada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gulmarg to Kakinada is approximately 2,053 km (1,276 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 40 hrs 58 min. Kakinada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

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

The train from Gulmarg to Kakinada takes approximately 40 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gulmarg to Kakinada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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