How long does it take to travel from Alleppey to Banihal?

By train: approximately 49 hrs 36 min.

Alleppey to Banihal: 2666 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Alleppey to Banihal?

The aerial distance from Alleppey to Banihal is approximately 2,666 km (1,657 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,224 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Alleppey to Banihal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 49 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 64 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Alleppey

Kerala

Banihal

Jammu and Kashmir

2,666 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,657 miles · Road distance: ~3,224 km (via road)

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3,224 km

Road distance

41 hrs 53 min

Drive time

2,666 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Alleppey to Banihal

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By Flight

4 hrs 18 min

Kochi (COK) → Srinagar (SXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

49 hrs 36 min

3,224 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

41 hrs 53 min

3,224 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,666 km (1,657 mi)

Road distance

~3,224 km

Recommended

Train (49 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Alleppey to Banihal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Alleppey to Banihal is approximately 2,666 km (1,657 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,224 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Jammu and Kashmir.

2,666 kmAerial distance

~3,224 kmBy road

49 hrs 36 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Banihal by air

No direct airport

Banihal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Alleppey to Banihal

49 hrs 36 min ~3,224 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Alleppey to Banihal is a long one at approximately 49 hrs 36 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Alleppey to Banihal

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Banihal

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Alleppey to Banihal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Alleppey to Banihal is approximately 2,666 km (1,657 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Alleppey to Banihal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 49 hrs 36 min. Banihal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

How long does the train take from Alleppey to Banihal? ▼

The train from Alleppey to Banihal takes approximately 49 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Alleppey to Banihal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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