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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 29 min.

Etawah to Banka: 810 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Etawah to Banka?

The aerial distance from Etawah to Banka is approximately 810 km (503 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 956 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Etawah

Uttar Pradesh

Banka

Bihar

810 km

aerial distance (straight line)

503 miles · Road distance: ~956 km (via road)

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956 km

Road distance

11 hrs 29 min

Drive time

810 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Etawah to Banka

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By Flight

1 hrs 50 min

Gwalior (GWL) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 42 min

956 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 7 min

956 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 29 min

956 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

810 km (503 mi)

Road distance

~956 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Etawah to Banka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Etawah to Banka is approximately 810 km (503 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 956 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

810 kmAerial distance

~956 kmBy road

14 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Banka by air

No direct airport

Banka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Etawah to Banka

14 hrs 42 min ~956 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Etawah and Banka with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 42 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 — Etawah to Banka

19 hrs 7 min ~956 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Etawah to Banka route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 7 min covering ~956 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 — Etawah to Banka

11 hrs 29 min ~956 km

The drive from Etawah to Banka is a long one — approximately 956 km taking around 11 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Etawah to Banka

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

🅞️ Weather in Banka

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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 Etawah to Banka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Etawah to Banka is approximately 810 km (503 miles). The road distance is approximately 956 km, which takes about 11 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable. Banka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Etawah to Banka? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Etawah to Banka route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 7 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 Etawah to Banka? ▼

The train from Etawah to Banka takes approximately 14 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Etawah to Banka travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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