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Jammu and Kashmir · A short 98 km drive
Srinagar and Pahalgam are neighbouring towns just 48 km apart. By road, the distance is about 98 km — a quick 1 hrs 17 min drive.
Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Srinagar and Pahalgam. The journey takes around 2 hrs 27 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.
Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.
Check Trains on IRCTCLocal buses and state transport services run frequently between Srinagar and Pahalgam. The journey takes about 2 hrs 48 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.
Search Srinagar to Pahalgam BusesThe drive from Srinagar to Pahalgam is a quick 1 hrs 17 min covering about 98 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.
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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