How to Reach Pahalgam
The nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport.
Overview
The nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport.
Transport Options
By Air
The nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport (SXR), about 38 km from Pahalgam.
Airport and flights
A taxi from Srinagar Airport or town centre to Pahalgam should be ₹2,200 and is a 2½-hour trip one way. From Jammu, the journey takes 8 hours.
- •A taxi from Srinagar Airport or town centre to Pahalgam should be ₹2,200 and is a 2½-hour trip one way.
Nearby airports
Straight-line distances from the centre of town.
- •Srinagar International Airport (SXR) — about 38 km
- •Jammu Airport (IXJ) — about 150 km
By Train
The nearest railway station is Awantipora railway station, about 23 km from central Pahalgam.
Railway access
The closest railway service is to the Jammu station. See the Hire Taxi and Bus sections below for information about travelling from Jammu to Pahalgam.
- •The closest railway service is to the Jammu station.
Nearby railway stations
Straight-line distances from the centre of town.
- •Awantipora railway station — about 23 km
- •Panzgom railway station — about 23 km
By Road
Buses also ply the route from Jammu bus stand to Pahalgam, but they are very uncomfortable and take more time (12-14 hours). The rates are around ₹400-600.
By bus
Buses also ply the route from Jammu bus stand to Pahalgam, but they are very uncomfortable and take more time (12-14 hours). The rates are around ₹400-600.
- •Buses also ply the route from Jammu bus stand to Pahalgam, but they are very uncomfortable and take more time (12-14 hours).
Practical Tips
- •A taxi from Srinagar Airport or town centre to Pahalgam should be ₹2,200 and is a 2½-hour trip one way.
- •The closest railway service is to the Jammu station.
- •Buses also ply the route from Jammu bus stand to Pahalgam, but they are very uncomfortable and take more time (12-14 hours).
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