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Himachal Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir · 435 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Shimla to Baramulla is approximately 435 km (270 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 828 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.
Baramulla does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Shimla and Baramulla with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 44 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shimla to Baramulla route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 34 min covering ~828 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Shimla to Baramulla BusesA road trip from Shimla to Baramulla covers approximately 828 km and takes around 11 hrs 12 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
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