How long does it take to travel from Mount Abu to Banda?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 47 min.

Mount Abu to Banda: 774 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mount Abu to Banda?

The aerial distance from Mount Abu to Banda is approximately 774 km (481 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 976 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Mount Abu to Banda?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Mount Abu

Rajasthan

Banda

Uttar Pradesh

774 km

aerial distance (straight line)

481 miles · Road distance: ~976 km (via road)

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976 km

Road distance

11 hrs 47 min

Drive time

774 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mount Abu to Banda

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By Flight

1 hrs 47 min

Udaipur (UDR) → Khajuraho (HJR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 1 min

976 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 31 min

976 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 47 min

976 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

774 km (481 mi)

Road distance

~976 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mount Abu to Banda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mount Abu to Banda is approximately 774 km (481 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 976 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Uttar Pradesh.

774 kmAerial distance

~976 kmBy road

15 hrs 1 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Banda by air

No direct airport

Banda does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Khajuraho (HJR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Mount Abu to Banda

15 hrs 1 min ~976 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mount Abu and Banda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 1 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 — Mount Abu to Banda

19 hrs 31 min ~976 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mount Abu to Banda route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 31 min covering ~976 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 — Mount Abu to Banda

11 hrs 47 min ~976 km

The drive from Mount Abu to Banda is a long one — approximately 976 km taking around 11 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mount Abu to Banda

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

🅞️ Weather in Banda

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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 Mount Abu to Banda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mount Abu to Banda is approximately 774 km (481 miles). The road distance is approximately 976 km, which takes about 11 hrs 47 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mount Abu to Banda? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable. Banda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Khajuraho (HJR).

Are there buses from Mount Abu to Banda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mount Abu to Banda route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 31 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 Mount Abu to Banda? ▼

The train from Mount Abu to Banda takes approximately 15 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mount Abu to Banda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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