Anantnag to Gulmarg
Anantnag To Gulmarg Distance
The total distance to be covered from Gulmarg to Anantnag is approximately 110 kilometres. The scenic drive from the district of Anantnag to Gulmarg, situated in Baramulla district is a popular one. Both of these tourist locations of Jammu and Kashmir have various attractions where tourists from all over the world make a visit. Gulmarg is a world-renowned skiing destination along with serving as a famous hill station as well. Whether you are here in summers or winters, you will always find it crowded with travellers, enjoying a bunch of activities offered here. To reach from one place to another in Kashmir, there are multiple ways to do so. You can either book taxis or cabs or simply go for a bike drive yourself. You can also plan your journey with these Kashmir tour packages for free transportation services.
Here, we have given detailed information about the road trip from Anantnag to Gulmarg. Take a look
Anantnag To Gulmarg Taxi Fare
Taxis are a popular option of transportation in Kashmir, and you can book one from Anantnag to Gulmarg. From sedans to SUVs, you can pick either based on your budget, and number of people tagging along. The vehicles are of latest models and a local experienced driver will be with you acting as your guide. You can either book the taxi all for yourself for a more private experience or share one to save some money.
Cliffhangers India offers you the best Kashmir taxi service and such city-to-city transfers are our expertise. We have listed down Anantnag to Gulmarg taxi fares for different cars below:
| Taxi Name | Rate Per Day |
|---|---|
| Sedan | 3500 INR |
| Innova | 4300 INR |
| Crysta | 4800 INR |
| Tempo | 5500 INR |
How To Reach Gulmarg from Anantnag
Best Route: For a road trip from Anantnag to Gulmarg, start driving on NH44 to reach Srinagar. You have to keep driving for 70 kilometres to be in the capital city. After that, take the turn towards the Gulmarg road which is NH301 and it is an easy 50 kilometres ride to the town of Gulmarg. The entire journey will take approximately 3-4 hours and you need not to worry about the road conditions. Both NH44 And NH301 are motorable routes and are decently maintained.
You may want to be updated about the current weather forecast before getting behind the wheels and the traffic on the highways also depends on the peak or off season.
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As mentioned earlier, you can rent a private taxi or cab and drive by yourself or hire a driver as well. The total time taken is almost 3-4 hours maximum. This gives you the liberty to keep the road driving at your own speed. And if it is your first-time, and you are not well-aware with the roads here, you should be with a driver as some prior experience in mountainous driving is highly appreciated.
If you want to explore some other destinations from Srinagar & worried about the transportation, then click on taxi service in Srinagar to check the fare details, availability, car types & more.
Bike is the ideal way for a scenic ride from Anantnag to Gulmarg for a solo traveller or couple. The rental is cheaper than a private cab or taxi. We, at Cliffhangers India, offer a range of bikes like a scooty, bullet etc. and you can choose accordingly.
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Regular buses operate between Anantnag to Gulmarg and are a budget-friendly option of public transportation in Jammu and Kashmir. Though they may take a few extra hours due to their fixed time of departure, the fares are quite reasonable. For the exact charges, you can look through the official website of Jammu and Kashmir State Road Transport Corporation (JKSRTC) (https://www.jksrtc.co.in/)
Best time to travel from Anantnag to Gulmarg
The best time to travel from Anantnag to Gulmarg is surely summer, from May to September. The NH44 highway is open and accessible. With pleasant weather and mild temperature ranging from 15-25 degree celsius, little to no snow is seen on roads and BRO works very hard to keep it dry and non-slippery. The various stopovers in the drive are worthy stopping for. From different lakes to apple orchards, you can go sightseeing here and taste the delicious apple juice here.
Try to avoid winters to travel from Anantnag to Gulmarg as the routes often face temporary closures due to snowfall and landslides that leads to unnecessary traffic and hampers your itinerary.
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FAQ's
Can we go to Gulmarg by train?
From Anantnag to Gulmarg, you would not find any direct trains as of now. Hence, you can’t go to Gulmarg by train. You can pick from other options like travelling via a taxi or cab and bikes are available too.
How many kilometres from Anantnag to Gulmarg?
A total distance of about 110 kilometres separates Anantnag from Gulmarg and it can be easily covered in 3 hours or less depending on the route taken and traffic on the highways. It also depends on your speed although we highly suggest you must drive at the recommended speed of 40 kms/hr.
Which is the nearest railway station to Gulmarg?
The nearest railway station to Gulmarg is Jammu Tawi Railway Station which is about 300 kilometres from the city centre. If you are looking for a more affordable choice, travelling by a train is a convenient option. From the railway station you can book your taxi or cab with a trusted travel agent in Srinagar.
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