10,000 INR Budget 7-Day Train Journey from Kerala to Delhi & Kashmir

Day 1: Train Travel Kerala to Delhi

Kerala to Delhi, India on April 22, 2025

6:00pm

Board Overnight Train from Kerala to Delhi

Take a budget-friendly overnight train journey (2nd class sleeper) from Kerala to Delhi to save on accommodation and travel simultaneously.
INR2100, 36h approx
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Day 2: Arrival and Relax in Delhi

Delhi, India on April 23, 2025

6:00am

Arrive Delhi and Check-in to Budget Hostel

Check into an affordable hostel or budget guesthouse near Old Delhi for convenience and economy.
INR500, 1h

7:00am

Breakfast at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a basic but filling parantha or poori breakfast at a local eatery near Chandni Chowk for under INR100.
INR80, 30m

8:00am

Visit India Gate and Rajpath

Take a free walk around this iconic monument and sprawling gardens nearby.
Free, 1h

9:30am

Explore Connaught Place Markets on Foot

Visit shops and street stalls for window shopping and affordable souvenirs.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Visit National Museum (Budget Entrance)

Explore Indian history and culture with an inexpensive ticket to the National Museum.
INR20, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Local Street Vendor

Taste budget-friendly street food such as chaat or samosas in Old Delhi.
INR100, 45m

3:00pm

Relax at Lodhi Gardens

Enjoy free access to peaceful gardens perfect for resting after sightseeing.
Free, 1.5h

6:00pm

Dinner at Budget Restaurant like Sardar Ji

Have a filling vegetarian meal featuring dal, rice, and roti for a low price.
INR150, 1h

8:00pm

Rest Early to Prepare for Next Day

Save energy for the train trip the next morning to Jammu/Srinagar area.
Free, N/A
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Day 3: Delhi to Jammu by Train & Transit to Srinagar

Delhi to Jammu to Srinagar, India on April 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hostel

Simple budget breakfast included or under INR100 nearby.
INR80, 30m

9:00am

Board Train from Delhi to Jammu Tawi

Take a budget sleeper class train to Jammu, saving costs over air travel, journey approx 11 hours.
INR600, 11h

8:00pm

Arrive Jammu and Take Bus or Shared Taxi to Srinagar

Use local bus or shared taxi (INR300-400) for approx 8-hour journey to Srinagar, travel overnight to save accommodation costs.
INR350, 8h
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Day 4: Srinagar Explore Budget

Srinagar, Kashmir, India on April 25, 2025

8:00am

Arrive Srinagar and Check-in Budget Guesthouse

Settle at modest guesthouse or budget hotel near Dal Lake, cost-effective and decent.
INR500, 1h

9:00am

Breakfast at Local Eatery

Simple, inexpensive Kashmiri breakfast like kahwa tea and breads.
INR100, 30m

10:00am

Shikara Ride on Dal Lake

Negotiate a budget shikara ride on Dal Lake to see floating gardens and markets (limit to 1 hour).
INR300, 1h

12:00pm

Visit Mughal Gardens on Foot

Explore Shalimar and Nishat Bagh gardens walking; entry is very budget-friendly.
INR20, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at Budget Local Restaurant

Try local dishes like rice and vegetable stew at affordable prices.
INR150, 1h

3:30pm

Walking Tour of Old Srinagar Markets

Explore craft shops and spice markets on foot, free to enter and soak up culture.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Local Eateries

Enjoy budget Kashmiri meal with dal and vegetable dishes.
INR150, 1h
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Day 5: Free Exploration & Rest

Srinagar, Kashmir, India on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Budget Breakfast Guesthouse

Start with a light, budget breakfast at your stay.
INR100, 30m

9:00am

Day to Self Explore Local Markets and Parks

Spend the day walking around Srinagar’s markets and public parks without extra transport costs.
Free, Flexible

12:00pm

Lunch from Street Vendors

Grab affordable snacks or lunch like momos or kebabs from street vendors.
INR100, 45m

3:00pm

Visit Hazratbal Shrine

Free and open to public, a place for quiet reflection and scenic lake views.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Budget Restaurant

Affordable simple meal to keep to budget.
INR150, 1h
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Day 6: Day Trip Pahalgam Budget

Srinagar to Pahalgam and back on April 27, 2025

7:00am

Early Budget Breakfast

Quick meal prior to early bus departure.
INR80, 30m

8:00am

Take Local Bus to Pahalgam

Affordable transport (INR200-300) for approx 3-hour scenic trip to Pahalgam.
INR250, 3h

11:30am

Explore Betaab Valley on Foot

Entry price is low, walk and enjoy nature on budget.
INR30, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Eat traditional potato and vegetable dishes very affordably.
INR100, 1h

3:00pm

Walk Nearby Trails or Rest

Explore surroundings by foot or relax to avoid taxi expenses.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Return Bus to Srinagar

Local bus travel back to Srinagar for a budget-friendly return.
INR250, 3h

8:00pm

Dinner at Guesthouse or Local Eatery

Budget meal to end the day.
INR150, 1h
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Day 7: Srinagar to Delhi by Train

Srinagar to Jammu to Delhi, India on April 28, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Light budget breakfast to start the travel day.
INR80, 30m

7:00am

Bus or Shared Taxi to Jammu

Travel to Jammu using affordable shared transportation (INR350 approx).
INR350, 8h

3:30pm

Board Train from Jammu to Delhi

Take the evening sleeper train from Jammu to Delhi (INR600 approx) for overnight journey.
INR600, 11h

8:30pm

Dinner on Train or Station Eatery

Light dinner from train vendors or station eateries under INR150.
INR150, 30m
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