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

By train: approximately 39 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 33 hrs 7 min.

Koraput to Gulmarg Distance: 1889 km

Q: What is the distance from Koraput to Gulmarg?

The aerial distance from Koraput to Gulmarg is approximately 1,889 km (1,174 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,581 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 39 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 51 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Koraput

Odisha

Gulmarg

Jammu and Kashmir

1,889 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,174 miles · Road distance: ~2,581 km (via road)

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2,581 km

Road distance

33 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,889 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Koraput to Gulmarg

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By Train

39 hrs 42 min

2,581 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

33 hrs 7 min

2,581 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,889 km (1,174 mi)

Road distance

~2,581 km

Recommended

Train (39 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Koraput to Gulmarg distance overview

The straight-line distance from Koraput to Gulmarg is approximately 1,889 km (1,174 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,581 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,889 kmAerial distance

~2,581 kmBy road

39 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gulmarg by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Koraput to Gulmarg

39 hrs 42 min ~2,581 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Koraput to Gulmarg is a long one at approximately 39 hrs 42 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 Koraput 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 33 hrs 7 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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🅞️ Weather in Gulmarg

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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 Koraput to Gulmarg? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Koraput to Gulmarg is approximately 1,889 km (1,174 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,581 km, which takes about 33 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 39 hrs 42 min. Gulmarg doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is SXR.

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

The train from Koraput to Gulmarg takes approximately 39 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Koraput to Gulmarg travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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