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

By train: approximately 2 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 22 min.

Gulmarg to Kupwara: 55 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gulmarg to Kupwara?

The aerial distance from Gulmarg to Kupwara is approximately 55 km (34 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 90 km.

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

For this 90 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 1 hrs 22 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 15 min.

Gulmarg

Jammu and Kashmir

Kupwara

Jammu and Kashmir

55 km

aerial distance (straight line)

34 miles · Road distance: ~90 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

90 km

Road distance

1 hrs 22 min

Drive time

55 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gulmarg to Kupwara

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By Train

2 hrs 15 min

90 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

2 hrs 34 min

90 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

1 hrs 22 min

90 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

55 km (34 mi)

Road distance

~90 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gulmarg to Kupwara distance overview

The distance from Gulmarg to Kupwara is approximately 55 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 90 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

55 kmAerial distance

~90 kmBy road

1 hrs 22 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Gulmarg to Kupwara

2 hrs 15 min ~90 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gulmarg and Kupwara with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 bus — Gulmarg to Kupwara

2 hrs 34 min ~90 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Gulmarg and Kupwara is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 34 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Gulmarg to Kupwara

1 hrs 22 min ~90 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 22 min drive covers the 90 km between Gulmarg and Kupwara. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Gulmarg to Kupwara

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Day trip friendly
At 90 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Kupwara

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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 Kupwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gulmarg to Kupwara is approximately 55 km (34 miles). The road distance is approximately 90 km, which takes about 1 hrs 22 min by car.

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

For this 90 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 22 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 15 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Gulmarg to Kupwara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gulmarg to Kupwara route. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 34 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Gulmarg to Kupwara takes approximately 2 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gulmarg to Kupwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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