How long does it take to travel from Auli Uttarakhand to Banka?

By train: approximately 22 hrs. By road: approximately 20 hrs 23 min.

Auli Uttarakhand to Banka | 955 km

Q: What is the distance from Auli Uttarakhand to Banka?

The aerial distance from Auli Uttarakhand to Banka is approximately 955 km (593 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,430 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Auli Uttarakhand to Banka?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs. Buses take about 28 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Auli Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand

Banka

Bihar

955 km

aerial distance (straight line)

593 miles · Road distance: ~1,430 km (via road)

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1,430 km

Road distance

20 hrs 23 min

Drive time

955 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Auli Uttarakhand to Banka

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

22 hrs

1,430 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 36 min

1,430 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

20 hrs 23 min

1,430 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

955 km (593 mi)

Road distance

~1,430 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Auli Uttarakhand to Banka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Auli Uttarakhand to Banka is approximately 955 km (593 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,430 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Bihar.

955 kmAerial distance

~1,430 kmBy road

22 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Banka by air

No direct airport

Banka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Auli Uttarakhand to Banka

22 hrs ~1,430 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Auli Uttarakhand and Banka with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Auli Uttarakhand to Banka

28 hrs 36 min ~1,430 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Auli Uttarakhand to Banka route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 36 min covering ~1,430 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Auli Uttarakhand to Banka

20 hrs 23 min ~1,430 km

The drive from Auli Uttarakhand to Banka is a long one — approximately 1,430 km taking around 20 hrs 23 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Auli Uttarakhand to Banka

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 20 hrs 23 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Banka

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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 Auli Uttarakhand to Banka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Auli Uttarakhand to Banka is approximately 955 km (593 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,430 km, which takes about 20 hrs 23 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Auli Uttarakhand to Banka? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs. Buses take about 28 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Banka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Auli Uttarakhand to Banka? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Auli Uttarakhand to Banka route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 36 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Auli Uttarakhand to Banka? ▼

The train from Auli Uttarakhand to Banka takes approximately 22 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Auli Uttarakhand to Banka travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Auli Uttarakhand to Banka route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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