How long does it take to travel from Banga to Kanatal?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 43 min.

Banga to Kanatal: 238 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Banga to Kanatal?

The aerial distance from Banga to Kanatal is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 332 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Banga to Kanatal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Banga

Punjab

Kanatal

Uttarakhand

238 km

aerial distance (straight line)

148 miles · Road distance: ~332 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

332 km

Road distance

4 hrs 43 min

Drive time

238 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Banga to Kanatal

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By Flight

1 hrs 4 min

Ludhiana (LUH) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 2 min

332 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 23 min

332 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 43 min

332 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

238 km (148 mi)

Road distance

~332 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Banga to Kanatal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Banga to Kanatal is approximately 238 km (148 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 332 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Uttarakhand.

238 kmAerial distance

~332 kmBy road

6 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanatal by air

No direct airport

Kanatal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Banga to Kanatal

6 hrs 2 min ~332 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Banga and Kanatal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 2 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Banga to Kanatal

7 hrs 23 min ~332 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Banga to Kanatal route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 23 min covering ~332 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 — Banga to Kanatal

4 hrs 43 min ~332 km

A road trip from Banga to Kanatal covers approximately 332 km and takes around 4 hrs 43 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Banga to Kanatal

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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.

Where to stay in Kanatal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kanatal

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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 Banga to Kanatal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Banga to Kanatal is approximately 238 km (148 miles). The road distance is approximately 332 km, which takes about 4 hrs 43 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Banga to Kanatal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Kanatal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Banga to Kanatal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Banga to Kanatal route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 23 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 Banga to Kanatal? ▼

The train from Banga to Kanatal takes approximately 6 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Banga to Kanatal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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