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Srinagar to Barkot Distance & How to Reach

Jammu and Kashmir to Odisha · 1,721 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Srinagar to Barkot distance: 1721 km (aerial), approximately 2244 km by road. By train: ~34 hrs 31 min. By road: ~27 hrs 58 min.
Srinagar
Jammu and Kashmir
Barkot
Odisha
1,721 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,069 miles · Road distance: ~2,244 km (via road)
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2,244 km
Road distance
27 hrs 58 min
Drive time
1,721 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Srinagar to Barkot
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By Train
34 hrs 31 min
2,244 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
27 hrs 58 min
2,244 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,721 km (1,069 mi)
Road distance
~2,244 km
Recommended
Train (34 hrs 31 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Srinagar to Barkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Srinagar to Barkot is approximately 1,721 km (1,069 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,244 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Odisha.

1,721 kmAerial distance
~2,244 kmBy road
34 hrs 31 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Barkot by air
No direct airport

Barkot does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Srinagar to Barkot
34 hrs 31 min ~2,244 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Srinagar to Barkot is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 31 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 Srinagar to Barkot
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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 27 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Srinagar to Barkot?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Srinagar to Barkot is approximately 1,721 km (1,069 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,244 km, which takes about 27 hrs 58 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Srinagar to Barkot?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 31 min. Barkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).
How long does the train take from Srinagar to Barkot?
The train from Srinagar to Barkot takes approximately 34 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Srinagar to Barkot travel on FareEagle?
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