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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 59 min.

Siwan to Gulmarg Distance: 1294 km

Q: What is the distance from Siwan to Gulmarg?

The aerial distance from Siwan to Gulmarg is approximately 1,294 km (804 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,706 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Siwan

Bihar

Gulmarg

Jammu and Kashmir

1,294 km

aerial distance (straight line)

804 miles · Road distance: ~1,706 km (via road)

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1,706 km

Road distance

21 hrs 59 min

Drive time

1,294 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Siwan to Gulmarg

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By Train

26 hrs 15 min

1,706 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 59 min

1,706 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,294 km (804 mi)

Road distance

~1,706 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Siwan to Gulmarg distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siwan to Gulmarg is approximately 1,294 km (804 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,706 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,294 kmAerial distance

~1,706 kmBy road

26 hrs 15 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 — Siwan to Gulmarg

26 hrs 15 min ~1,706 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Siwan and Gulmarg with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 15 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 — Siwan to Gulmarg

21 hrs 59 min ~1,706 km

The drive from Siwan to Gulmarg is a long one — approximately 1,706 km taking around 21 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Siwan 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 21 hrs 59 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 Siwan to Gulmarg? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siwan to Gulmarg is approximately 1,294 km (804 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,706 km, which takes about 21 hrs 59 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 15 min. Gulmarg doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is SXR.

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

The train from Siwan to Gulmarg takes approximately 26 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Siwan to Gulmarg travel on FareEagle? ▼

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