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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 33 min.

Guptkashi to Srinagar: 564 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Guptkashi to Srinagar?

The aerial distance from Guptkashi to Srinagar is approximately 564 km (350 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 952 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Guptkashi

Uttarakhand

Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir

564 km

aerial distance (straight line)

350 miles · Road distance: ~952 km (via road)

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952 km

Road distance

14 hrs 33 min

Drive time

564 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Guptkashi to Srinagar

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By Flight

1 hrs 30 min

Fly from Dehra Dun (DED), nearest to Guptkashi

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By Train

14 hrs 39 min

952 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 2 min

952 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 33 min

952 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

564 km (350 mi)

Road distance

~952 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Guptkashi to Srinagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guptkashi to Srinagar is approximately 564 km (350 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 952 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Jammu and Kashmir.

564 kmAerial distance

~952 kmBy road

14 hrs 39 minTrain

🚆 By train — Guptkashi to Srinagar

14 hrs 39 min ~952 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guptkashi and Srinagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 39 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Guptkashi to Srinagar

19 hrs 2 min ~952 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Guptkashi to Srinagar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 2 min covering ~952 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Guptkashi to Srinagar

14 hrs 33 min ~952 km

The drive from Guptkashi to Srinagar is a long one — approximately 952 km taking around 14 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Guptkashi 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 14 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Srinagar

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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 Guptkashi to Srinagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guptkashi to Srinagar is approximately 564 km (350 miles). The road distance is approximately 952 km, which takes about 14 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Guptkashi to Srinagar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Guptkashi to Srinagar route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 2 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Guptkashi to Srinagar takes approximately 14 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Guptkashi to Srinagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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