Along the way, passengers get sweeping views of the Pir Panjal range. (Photo Credit: Instagram)
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News1806-01-2026, 15:08

Kashmir's Winter Train Journey: Baramulla to Banihal Offers Breathtaking Views

  • Experience Kashmir's "mini-Switzerland" magic with a breathtaking winter train journey from Baramulla to Banihal, offering snow-laden landscapes.
  • The Kashmir Railway route cuts through the Pir Panjal range, featuring India's longest Pir Panjal Tunnel and stunning views of snow-covered peaks.
  • This train journey provides reliable connectivity between Jammu and Srinagar during winter when roads are often shut due to heavy snowfall.
  • Vistadome coaches enhance the experience with glass roofs, wide windows for 360-degree views, rotating seats, Wi-Fi, and infotainment.
  • Book tickets via IRCTC for train 04688 (Budgam to Banihal), with one-way AC chair car fare at Rs 940, running daily except Fridays.

Why It Matters: Discover Kashmir's enchanting winter beauty and reliable travel via the scenic Baramulla-Banihal train journey.

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