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Jammu and Kashmir to Punjab · 274 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Srinagar to Golden Temple is approximately 274 km (170 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 534 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Punjab.
Golden Temple does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Amritsar (ATQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Srinagar and Golden Temple with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 43 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 Srinagar to Golden Temple route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 52 min covering ~534 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 Srinagar to Golden Temple BusesA road trip from Srinagar to Golden Temple covers approximately 534 km and takes around 7 hrs 28 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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