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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 3 min.

Banihal to Mumbai Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Banihal to Mumbai?

The aerial distance from Banihal to Mumbai is approximately 1,615 km (1,004 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,955 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Jammu and Kashmir to Maharashtra · 1,615 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Banihal to Mumbai distance: 1615 km (aerial), approximately 1955 km by road. By train: ~30 hrs 5 min. By road: ~25 hrs 3 min.

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Banihal

Jammu and Kashmir

Mumbai

Maharashtra

1,615 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,004 miles · Road distance: ~1,955 km (via road)

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1,955 km

Road distance

25 hrs 3 min

Drive time

1,615 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Banihal to Mumbai

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By Flight

2 hrs 54 min

Fly from Srinagar (SXR), nearest to Banihal

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By Train

30 hrs 5 min

1,955 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 3 min

1,955 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,615 km (1,004 mi)

Road distance

~1,955 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Banihal to Mumbai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Banihal to Mumbai is approximately 1,615 km (1,004 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,955 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Maharashtra.

1,615 kmAerial distance

~1,955 kmBy road

30 hrs 5 minTrain

🚆 By train — Banihal to Mumbai

30 hrs 5 min ~1,955 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Banihal to Mumbai is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 5 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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🚗 By car — Banihal to Mumbai

25 hrs 3 min ~1,955 km

The drive from Banihal to Mumbai is a long one — approximately 1,955 km taking around 25 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Banihal to Mumbai

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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 25 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Mumbai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Banihal to Mumbai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Banihal to Mumbai is approximately 1,615 km (1,004 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,955 km, which takes about 25 hrs 3 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 5 min.

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

The train from Banihal to Mumbai takes approximately 30 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Banihal to Mumbai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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