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

By train: approximately 37 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 31 hrs 37 min.

Banihal to Vijayawada Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Banihal to Vijayawada?

The aerial distance from Banihal to Vijayawada is approximately 1,962 km (1,219 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,467 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 49 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Jammu and Kashmir to Andhra Pradesh · 1,962 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Banihal to Vijayawada distance: 1962 km (aerial), approximately 2467 km by road. By train: ~37 hrs 57 min. By road: ~31 hrs 37 min.

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Banihal

Jammu and Kashmir

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

1,962 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,219 miles · Road distance: ~2,467 km (via road)

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2,467 km

Road distance

31 hrs 37 min

Drive time

1,962 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Banihal to Vijayawada

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By Flight

3 hrs 22 min

Fly from Srinagar (SXR), nearest to Banihal

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By Train

37 hrs 57 min

2,467 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 37 min

2,467 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,962 km (1,219 mi)

Road distance

~2,467 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Banihal to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Banihal to Vijayawada is approximately 1,962 km (1,219 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,467 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Andhra Pradesh.

1,962 kmAerial distance

~2,467 kmBy road

37 hrs 57 minTrain

🚆 By train — Banihal to Vijayawada

37 hrs 57 min ~2,467 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Banihal to Vijayawada is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 57 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 Banihal to Vijayawada

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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 31 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Vijayawada

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 Vijayawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Banihal to Vijayawada is approximately 1,962 km (1,219 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,467 km, which takes about 31 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 57 min.

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

The train from Banihal to Vijayawada takes approximately 37 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Banihal to Vijayawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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