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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 21 min.

Mount Abu to Banihal: 1014 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Mount Abu to Banihal is approximately 1,014 km (630 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,505 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Mount Abu

Rajasthan

Banihal

Jammu and Kashmir

1,014 km

aerial distance (straight line)

630 miles · Road distance: ~1,505 km (via road)

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1,505 km

Road distance

19 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,014 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mount Abu to Banihal

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By Flight

2 hrs 6 min

Udaipur (UDR) → Srinagar (SXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 9 min

1,505 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 21 min

1,505 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,014 km (630 mi)

Road distance

~1,505 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Mount Abu to Banihal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mount Abu to Banihal is approximately 1,014 km (630 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,505 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,014 kmAerial distance

~1,505 kmBy road

23 hrs 9 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 — Mount Abu to Banihal

23 hrs 9 min ~1,505 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mount Abu and Banihal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 9 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 — Mount Abu to Banihal

19 hrs 21 min ~1,505 km

The drive from Mount Abu to Banihal is a long one — approximately 1,505 km taking around 19 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mount Abu 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 19 hrs 21 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 Mount Abu to Banihal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mount Abu to Banihal is approximately 1,014 km (630 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,505 km, which takes about 19 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 9 min. Banihal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

How long does the train take from Mount Abu to Banihal? ▼

The train from Mount Abu to Banihal takes approximately 23 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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