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

By train: approximately 52 hrs 18 min.

Kollam to Srinagar Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kollam to Srinagar?

The aerial distance from Kollam to Srinagar is approximately 2,807 km (1,744 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,400 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 52 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 68 hrs and are the most affordable.

Kerala to Jammu and Kashmir · 2,807 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kollam to Srinagar distance: 2807 km (aerial), approximately 3400 km by road. By train: ~52 hrs 18 min. By road: ~44 hrs 28 min.

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Kollam

Kerala

Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir

2,807 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,744 miles · Road distance: ~3,400 km (via road)

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3,400 km

Road distance

44 hrs 28 min

Drive time

2,807 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kollam to Srinagar

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By Flight

4 hrs 30 min

Fly from Trivandrum (TRV), nearest to Kollam

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By Train

52 hrs 18 min

3,400 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

44 hrs 28 min

3,400 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,807 km (1,744 mi)

Road distance

~3,400 km

Recommended

Train (52 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kollam to Srinagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kollam to Srinagar is approximately 2,807 km (1,744 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,400 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Jammu and Kashmir.

2,807 kmAerial distance

~3,400 kmBy road

52 hrs 18 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kollam to Srinagar

52 hrs 18 min ~3,400 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kollam to Srinagar is a long one at approximately 52 hrs 18 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 Kollam 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.

Where to stay in Srinagar

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 Kollam to Srinagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kollam to Srinagar is approximately 2,807 km (1,744 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 52 hrs 18 min.

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

The train from Kollam to Srinagar takes approximately 52 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kollam to Srinagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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