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Fare sites disagree on a nonstop from Pune to Srinagar: Skyscanner's FAQ says no airline flies direct, though its deal cards label some Akasa Air flights direct, while Momondo's summary line lists direct flights Tuesday to Sunday (read 6 November 2026). Soun Kashmir, based in Srinagar, plans the land part, with listed trips from ₹11,700 to ₹21,550.
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At a glance
- Skyscanner
- FAQ: no airline currently flies direct and no weekly flights counted; some Akasa Air deal cards are labelled direct (read 6 Nov 2026)
- Momondo
- Summary line lists direct flights Tuesday to Sunday; the 3 h 40 min fastest time is a one-stop route via Amritsar
- Stops
- Momondo: 94% of its customers on one-stop trips connected at New Delhi
- Airlines on Momondo
- IndiGo, SpiceJet and Akasa Air are its top three; IndiGo takes 53% of choices
- Train
- ConfirmTkt: 11077 Jhelum Express, Pune 17:20 to Jammu Tawi 10:00 two days on, 40 h 40 min
- Distance and road time
- About 2,203 km; 33 h 20 min by car; train to New Delhi 27 h 40 min (Cleartrip)
- Katra to Srinagar by rail
- Vande Bharat 26401, 08:10 to 11:10, 3 h 00 min (ConfirmTkt)
- Maharashtra summer break
- State board schools closed from 2 May and reopened on 15 June in 2026 (Free Press Journal)
- Night temperatures
- April: Pune 19.9 °C, Srinagar 7.9 °C; December: Pune 11.8 °C, Srinagar −1.6 °C (Wikipedia normals)
- Listed land trips
- ₹11,700 (Gulmarg Tour Package, 4 days) to ₹21,550 (Kashmir Honeymoon, 10 days), without flights
Does a flight go direct from Pune to Srinagar?
The sources we read on 6 November 2026 do not agree, so we would treat a Pune nonstop as unconfirmed until the airline says otherwise. Skyscanner's Pune page says in its FAQ that currently no airlines fly direct and counts no flights per week, offering journeys with one or more stops, yet deal cards further down the same page label some Akasa Air outbound flights as direct, for example one on Tuesday 8 December. Momondo's summary line lists direct flights from Tuesday to Sunday, but its quickest time of 3 h 40 min matches its own stopover table, where flights connecting via Amritsar have the shortest average one-way travel time, 3 h 40 min, and its sample listing for that time shows one stop at Amritsar. The page does not say whether that is a through flight, so we make no claim either way.
Momondo also reports New Delhi as the busiest stopover, with 94% of its customers on one-stop trips connecting there, and that Amritsar has the shortest average stop at 53 minutes. Its top three airlines on the route are IndiGo, SpiceJet and Akasa Air. On the cheapest month, Momondo says February and Skyscanner says January. We print no fares, because they change daily. Momondo shows a direct flight every day from Mumbai, which some Pune travellers compare; our Mumbai guide has the details.
Send us the flight you choose, and we plan the first and last days around its times. Our ticket booking desk can help with the tickets, and a driver-cum-guide can meet you at the airport.
How long is the Pune to Jammu train?
ConfirmTkt's Pune to Katra page lists the 11077 Jhelum Express, shown as a daily train, which leaves Pune 17:20 and arrives Jammu Tawi 10:00 two days later, for 40 h 40 min in all. Cleartrip's route page puts Pune about 2,203 km from Srinagar, 33 h 20 min by car, and describes a train to New Delhi taking 27 h 40 min or a train-and-bus route of 49 h 17 min. From Katra, ConfirmTkt shows the Vande Bharat 26401 leaving at 08:10 and arriving at 11:10; News On AIR (30 April 2026) said the train, once ending at Katra, now runs on to Jammu Tawi. For a pilgrimage first, see Katra rooms for Vaishno Devi.
How do Pune's mild nights compare with Srinagar's?
Wikipedia's tables of 1991 to 2020 normals show Pune's daily lows staying well above Srinagar's in every month we picked:
| Month | Pune, high and low | Srinagar, high and low |
|---|---|---|
| January | 29.8 and 11.2 °C | 7.1 and −1.9 °C |
| April | 37.9 and 19.9 °C | 20.6 and 7.9 °C |
| May | 37.3 and 22.9 °C | 24.7 and 11.2 °C |
| October | 31.5 and 19.0 °C | 23.0 and 6.2 °C |
| December | 29.5 and 11.8 °C | 9.9 and −1.6 °C |
So the change to plan for is the cold at night. A Free Press Journal report of 30 March 2026 says Maharashtra's Directorate of Education fixed 2 May as the first day of 2026 summer holidays for state board schools, with everyone back on 15 June. We have not seen the next break's dates, and other boards may differ. For the seasons side by side read best time to visit Kashmir, and Kashmir in winter if snow is the goal.
Which Soun Kashmir trip suits a Pune party?
| Who is travelling | Shape of the plan | Listed trip, land only |
|---|---|---|
| Friends or a couple with a long weekend | Four days across Srinagar, Gulmarg and Pahalgam; see the weekend page for two nights | Gulmarg Tour Package, ₹11,700 |
| A family | Five days across Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonmarg | Kashmir Family Trip, ₹13,250 |
| A couple | Six days; Sonmarg or Doodhpathri as the last stop | Srinagar Couple Tour, ₹18,600 |
| Six friends | Seven days, listed for six travellers | Srinagar Group Tour, ₹18,350 |
| Honeymooners | Ten days that add Doodhpathri | Kashmir Honeymoon, ₹21,550 |
Each amount is a listed price for the land arrangements and leaves out flights and train tickets. The final amount depends on group size and dates, and our free written quote names each line before you pay. Travellers who want more than sightseeing can read our adventure guide for notes on snow, walks and high camps.
What should a Pune traveller tell us?
- Which flight you are weighing, and whether it connects at Amritsar, New Delhi or elsewhere.
- Your dates and how many days you can spare, counting the journey.
- Who is travelling, including children, elders and any mobility limits.
- Any food rule, so that each kitchen can be asked before you pay.
- Whether you want the plan to end in Srinagar or continue to Jammu.
To compare another starting point, read how other starting cities compare in our city-by-city guide. When you are ready, contact Soun Kashmir with your dates and the size of your group from Pune, and a planner replies with a free quote. Before you choose between train and flight, the guide on how to reach Kashmir lays the routes side by side, and the Kashmir tour package price list shows what each listed trip costs.
Where do the facts on this page come from?
Flight facts come from the Skyscanner and Momondo route pages for Pune to Srinagar, route figures from Cleartrip, and train times from ConfirmTkt's Pune to Katra and Katra to Srinagar pages, all read on 6 November 2026. The Vande Bharat change comes from News On AIR (30 April 2026) and the school dates from Free Press Journal (30 March 2026). Temperatures are Wikipedia's climate tables for Pune and Srinagar. Pages and timetables change, so confirm what decides your booking with the airline or IRCTC.
Questions and answers
Is there a direct flight from Pune to Srinagar?
Sources disagree. On 6 November 2026 Skyscanner's FAQ said no airline flies direct (its deal cards label some Akasa Air flights direct), while Momondo's summary line listed direct flights Tuesday to Sunday, though its quickest time of 3 h 40 min is a one-stop route via Amritsar. Treat a nonstop as unconfirmed until the airline confirms.
Where do Pune flights usually connect?
Momondo reports that 94% of its customers on one-stop trips changed planes at New Delhi, and Amritsar had the shortest average connection at 53 minutes. Your own booking may differ.
How long is the train from Pune towards Kashmir?
ConfirmTkt lists the 11077 Jhelum Express, leaving Pune 17:20 and arriving Jammu Tawi 10:00 two days later, a run of 40 h 40 min. From Katra the Vande Bharat 26401 takes 3 h 00 min to Srinagar. Check IRCTC for your date.
How far is Srinagar from Pune?
Srinagar is about 2,203 km from Pune by road, which Cleartrip estimates at 33 h 20 min by car. Momondo's shortest average one-stop journey, via Amritsar, is 3 h 40 min.
How much does a Kashmir tour package from Pune cost?
Soun Kashmir's listed land trips run from ₹11,700 for the four-day Gulmarg Tour Package to ₹21,550 for the ten-day Kashmir Honeymoon, without flights or train tickets. The final amount depends on group size and dates, and a free written quote names each line before you pay.
When do Maharashtra schools close for summer?
According to Free Press Journal, 2026 summer holidays for state board schools began on 2 May and classes resumed on 15 June. We have not seen next year's dates, so check your school's calendar.
Can we hire a bike in Srinagar after the trip starts?
No. Soun Kashmir does not rent bikes or motorcycles; its cabs and Tempo Travellers come with a driver-cum-guide. Tell us what you want to do when you enquire, and ask which cab suits your group.
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