How long does it take to travel from Banka to Srinagar?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 28 min.

Banka to Srinagar Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Banka to Srinagar?

The aerial distance from Banka to Srinagar is approximately 1,551 km (964 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,032 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Bihar to Jammu and Kashmir · 1,551 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Banka to Srinagar distance: 1551 km (aerial), approximately 2032 km by road. By train: ~31 hrs 16 min. By road: ~25 hrs 28 min.

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Banka

Bihar

Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir

1,551 km

aerial distance (straight line)

964 miles · Road distance: ~2,032 km (via road)

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2,032 km

Road distance

25 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,551 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Banka to Srinagar

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By Flight

2 hrs 49 min

Fly from Deoghar (DGH), nearest to Banka

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By Train

31 hrs 16 min

2,032 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 28 min

2,032 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,551 km (964 mi)

Road distance

~2,032 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Banka to Srinagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Banka to Srinagar is approximately 1,551 km (964 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,032 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,551 kmAerial distance

~2,032 kmBy road

31 hrs 16 minTrain

🚆 By train — Banka to Srinagar

31 hrs 16 min ~2,032 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Banka to Srinagar is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 16 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 Banka to Srinagar

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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 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Srinagar

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 Banka to Srinagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Banka to Srinagar is approximately 1,551 km (964 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,032 km, which takes about 25 hrs 28 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Banka to Srinagar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 16 min.

How long does the train take from Banka to Srinagar? ▼

The train from Banka to Srinagar takes approximately 31 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Banka to Srinagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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