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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 35 min.

Kalol to Gulmarg: 1215 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kalol to Gulmarg?

The aerial distance from Kalol to Gulmarg is approximately 1,215 km (755 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,546 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Kalol

Gujarat

Gulmarg

Jammu and Kashmir

1,215 km

aerial distance (straight line)

755 miles · Road distance: ~1,546 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,546 km

Road distance

20 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,215 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kalol to Gulmarg

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By Flight

2 hrs 22 min

Ahmedabad (AMD) → Srinagar (SXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 47 min

1,546 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 35 min

1,546 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,215 km (755 mi)

Road distance

~1,546 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kalol to Gulmarg distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kalol to Gulmarg is approximately 1,215 km (755 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,546 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,215 kmAerial distance

~1,546 kmBy road

23 hrs 47 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gulmarg by air

No direct airport

Gulmarg does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kalol to Gulmarg

23 hrs 47 min ~1,546 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kalol and Gulmarg with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 47 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 car — Kalol to Gulmarg

20 hrs 35 min ~1,546 km

The drive from Kalol to Gulmarg is a long one — approximately 1,546 km taking around 20 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kalol to Gulmarg

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

Where to stay in Gulmarg

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 Kalol to Gulmarg? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalol to Gulmarg is approximately 1,215 km (755 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,546 km, which takes about 20 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 47 min. Gulmarg doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

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

The train from Kalol to Gulmarg takes approximately 23 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kalol to Gulmarg travel on FareEagle? ▼

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