Srinagar → Anantnag

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schedule 1h 30m

Srinagar to Anantnag Complete Travel Guide 2026

Planning a trip from Srinagar to Anantnag? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 53km journey. Watch the interactive route animation above to visualize your journey, then explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.

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straighten Distance
53 km
Total Distance
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1h 30m
Drive Time
₹506
₹127/person (4 pax)
train By Train
~5-7h
Est. Time
₹189 – ₹799
Min – Max
directions_bus By Bus
~6-8h
Est. Time
₹150 – ₹585
Min – Max
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All prices are estimates. Train: Check IRCTC. Bus: Prices vary 25-50%, check redBus (not recommended >2,500km). Flight: Check airlines for current rates. Drive: Costs assume 4 travelers; fuel/tolls may vary.

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Train availability: Prices shown are estimates based on distance. Please check IRCTC or train booking platforms for actual availability, routes, and current ticket prices as they vary by class, train type, and booking time.

analytics Travel Comparison: Srinagar to Anantnag

Mode Duration Estimated Cost
directions_car Private Car 1h 30m ₹506 Fuel & Tolls
train Train 12h – 16h ₹89 – ₹227
bus Bus 12h – 16h ₹150 – ₹585

How to Travel: Srinagar to Anantnag

Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.

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By Car

Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips

1h 30m
Duration
53 km
Distance
₹506
Fuel + Tolls

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For this 53km journey, driving is your best option. The 1h 30m drive gives you flexibility to stop at attractions along the way and explore at your own pace.

Before You Leave Srinagar

Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:

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Local Specialties

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    Rogan Josh - A signature Kashmiri dish made with lamb in a rich gravy (Try at Ahdoos Restaurant).
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    Yakhni - A yogurt-based lamb curry flavored with cardamom and ginger.
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    Gushtaba - Soft meatballs cooked in a creamy yogurt sauce.
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Ahdoos Restaurant • Residency Road

Worth Stopping: Cities Along Your Route

These cities are within 50km of your Srinagar to Anantnag route and offer excellent attractions worth a brief detour:

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Baramulla

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #1
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Yusmarg

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #2
travel_explore Complete Yusmarg Travel Guide
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Gulmarg

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #3
travel_explore Complete Gulmarg Travel Guide
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Doodhpathri

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #4
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Pahalgam

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #5
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Explore Anantnag

Anantnag offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.

Frequently Asked Questions: Srinagar to Anantnag

What is the distance from Srinagar to Anantnag?
The distance from Srinagar to Anantnag is 53 kilometers by road.
How long does it take to drive from Srinagar to Anantnag?
It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Srinagar to Anantnag, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops you make along the way.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Srinagar to Anantnag?
The most budget-friendly option is usually by bus or train. Driving costs approximately ₹506 for fuel and tolls. Buses are typically the cheapest, while trains offer a good balance of comfort and affordability.
What are the best stops between Srinagar and Anantnag?
Popular stops along the route include Baramulla, Yusmarg, Gulmarg, Doodhpathri, Pahalgam. These cities offer interesting attractions, local cuisine, and comfortable rest facilities.
What is the best time to travel from Srinagar to Anantnag?
October to March is generally the best time for road trips in India, with pleasant weather and clear skies.

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