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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 43 min.

Banihal to Vrindavan: 694 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Banihal to Vrindavan?

The aerial distance from Banihal to Vrindavan is approximately 694 km (431 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 885 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Banihal

Jammu and Kashmir

Vrindavan

Uttar Pradesh

694 km

aerial distance (straight line)

431 miles · Road distance: ~885 km (via road)

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885 km

Road distance

11 hrs 43 min

Drive time

694 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Banihal to Vrindavan

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By Flight

1 hrs 41 min

Srinagar (SXR) → Agra (AGR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

13 hrs 37 min

885 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 42 min

885 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 43 min

885 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

694 km (431 mi)

Road distance

~885 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Banihal to Vrindavan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Banihal to Vrindavan is approximately 694 km (431 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 885 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Uttar Pradesh.

694 kmAerial distance

~885 kmBy road

13 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Vrindavan by air

No direct airport

Vrindavan does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Agra (AGR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Banihal to Vrindavan

13 hrs 37 min ~885 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Banihal and Vrindavan with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 37 min. 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 — Banihal to Vrindavan

17 hrs 42 min ~885 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Banihal to Vrindavan route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 42 min covering ~885 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 — Banihal to Vrindavan

11 hrs 43 min ~885 km

The drive from Banihal to Vrindavan is a long one — approximately 885 km taking around 11 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Banihal to Vrindavan

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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 11 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Vrindavan

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Vrindavan

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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 Vrindavan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Banihal to Vrindavan is approximately 694 km (431 miles). The road distance is approximately 885 km, which takes about 11 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable. Vrindavan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Agra (AGR).

Are there buses from Banihal to Vrindavan? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Banihal to Vrindavan route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 42 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 Banihal to Vrindavan? ▼

The train from Banihal to Vrindavan takes approximately 13 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Banihal to Vrindavan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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