Known for its unparalleled alpine beauty and breathtaking valleys, Kashmir is visited by honeymooners, holidaymakers and adventure seekers from all across the globe and country. Travellers planning a trip to Kashmir often wonder how to reach Kashmir; however, the beautiful valley is well linked with the rest of the country via air, road and train. Those who prefer to travel by airplanes can reserve their tickets up to Srinagar Airport, which is about 15 km away from the city centre. Travellers who wish to travel by train can book their tickets till Jammu Tawi railway station which is the nearest railhead. Moreover, J&K State Road Transport Corporation (JKSRTC) and several private buses operate on a regular basis from neighbouring cities for Srinagar and other major cities of Kashmir. By air: To fly into Kashmir, take the Srinagar Airport (15 km away), which is well connected to prime Indian cities. Air India, GoAir, IndiGo and Jet Airways operate regular flights for Delhi, Goa, Jammu, Leh Mumbai and Bangalore. After reaching the airport, visitors can hire taxis to reach various cities and towns of Kashmir. By road: The state of Kashmir is well connected by a network of state and private buses with several nearby cities and towns. National Highway 1-A connects Srinagar with Jammu. Also, the popular Jawahar Tunnel connecting Jammu with the valley of Kashmir also falls on the way. A number of J&K State Road Transport Corporation (JKSRTC), luxury and private deluxe buses ply frequently to and from state. These buses are extremely comfy and cost-effective. By train: Jammu Tawi Railway Station, situated at a distance of about 330 km, is the nearest railhead serving the beautiful valley of Kashmir. New Delhi-Jammu Tawi Rajdhani Express, Jammu Mail and Jammu Tawi Express are some of the prominent trains operating from Delhi. From outside the railway station, one can hire private taxis or take state or private buses to reach various places in Kashmir.