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

By train: approximately 45 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 36 hrs 44 min.

Hindupur to Banihal: 2194 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Hindupur to Banihal?

The aerial distance from Hindupur to Banihal is approximately 2,194 km (1,363 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,960 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 45 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 59 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Hindupur

Andhra Pradesh

Banihal

Jammu and Kashmir

2,194 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,363 miles · Road distance: ~2,960 km (via road)

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2,960 km

Road distance

36 hrs 44 min

Drive time

2,194 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hindupur to Banihal

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By Flight

3 hrs 41 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Srinagar (SXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

45 hrs 32 min

2,960 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

36 hrs 44 min

2,960 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,194 km (1,363 mi)

Road distance

~2,960 km

Recommended

Train (45 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Hindupur to Banihal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hindupur to Banihal is approximately 2,194 km (1,363 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,960 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.

2,194 kmAerial distance

~2,960 kmBy road

45 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Banihal by air

No direct airport

Banihal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Hindupur to Banihal

45 hrs 32 min ~2,960 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Hindupur to Banihal is a long one at approximately 45 hrs 32 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 Hindupur to Banihal

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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 36 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Banihal

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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 Hindupur to Banihal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hindupur to Banihal is approximately 2,194 km (1,363 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,960 km, which takes about 36 hrs 44 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 45 hrs 32 min. Banihal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

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

The train from Hindupur to Banihal takes approximately 45 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hindupur to Banihal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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