How long does it take to travel from Banswara to Sandakphu?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 35 min.

Banswara to Sandakphu Distance: 1429 km

Q: What is the distance from Banswara to Sandakphu?

The aerial distance from Banswara to Sandakphu is approximately 1,429 km (888 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,893 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Banswara to Sandakphu?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Banswara

Rajasthan

Sandakphu

West Bengal

1,429 km

aerial distance (straight line)

888 miles · Road distance: ~1,893 km (via road)

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1,893 km

Road distance

23 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,429 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Banswara to Sandakphu

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By Train

29 hrs 7 min

1,893 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 35 min

1,893 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,429 km (888 mi)

Road distance

~1,893 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Banswara to Sandakphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Banswara to Sandakphu is approximately 1,429 km (888 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,893 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to West Bengal.

1,429 kmAerial distance

~1,893 kmBy road

29 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sandakphu by air

No direct airport

Sandakphu does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXB. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Banswara to Sandakphu

29 hrs 7 min ~1,893 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Banswara and Sandakphu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 7 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 car — Banswara to Sandakphu

23 hrs 35 min ~1,893 km

The drive from Banswara to Sandakphu is a long one — approximately 1,893 km taking around 23 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Banswara to Sandakphu

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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 23 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Sandakphu

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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 Banswara to Sandakphu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Banswara to Sandakphu is approximately 1,429 km (888 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,893 km, which takes about 23 hrs 35 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Banswara to Sandakphu? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 7 min. Sandakphu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.

How long does the train take from Banswara to Sandakphu? ▼

The train from Banswara to Sandakphu takes approximately 29 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Banswara to Sandakphu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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