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

By train: approximately 44 hrs 1 min.

Krishnagiri to Banihal: 2345 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Krishnagiri to Banihal?

The aerial distance from Krishnagiri to Banihal is approximately 2,345 km (1,457 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,861 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 44 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 57 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Krishnagiri

Tamil Nadu

Banihal

Jammu and Kashmir

2,345 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,457 miles · Road distance: ~2,861 km (via road)

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2,861 km

Road distance

36 hrs 10 min

Drive time

2,345 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Krishnagiri to Banihal

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By Flight

3 hrs 53 min

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

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By Train

44 hrs 1 min

2,861 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

36 hrs 10 min

2,861 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,345 km (1,457 mi)

Road distance

~2,861 km

Recommended

Train (44 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Krishnagiri to Banihal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Krishnagiri to Banihal is approximately 2,345 km (1,457 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,861 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Jammu and Kashmir.

2,345 kmAerial distance

~2,861 kmBy road

44 hrs 1 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 — Krishnagiri to Banihal

44 hrs 1 min ~2,861 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Krishnagiri to Banihal is a long one at approximately 44 hrs 1 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 Krishnagiri 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.

🅞️ 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 Krishnagiri to Banihal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Krishnagiri to Banihal is approximately 2,345 km (1,457 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 44 hrs 1 min. Banihal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

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

The train from Krishnagiri to Banihal takes approximately 44 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Krishnagiri to Banihal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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