There are 4 ways to get from Jammu to Banihāl by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jammu to Banihalbus
3h 38m₹300–850Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Sh Mata V Devi Katratrain 12919 / ...
- Take the train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Banihaltrain 26403 Vande Bharat Exp / ...
4h 37m₹265–2,037Drive 146.3 km
- Drive from Jammu to Banihālcar 146.3 km
2h 25m₹1,652–2,387Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jammu to Banihāltaxi 146.3 km
2h 25m₹3,300–4,000
Jammu to Banihāl by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jammu to Banihāl is to bus which costs ₹300 - ₹850 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Jammu to Banihāl is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jammu and arriving at Banihal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Jammu to Banihāl. However, there are services departing from Jammu Tawi and arriving at Banihal via Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Jammu and Banihāl is 151 km. The road distance is 146.3 km.
The best way to get from Jammu to Banihāl without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs ₹300 - ₹850.
The bus from Jammu to Banihal takes 3h 38m including transfers and departs hourly.
Jammu to Banihāl bus services, operated by JKSRTC, depart from Jammu station.
Jammu to Banihāl train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jammu Tawi station.
The best way to get from Jammu to Banihāl is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs ₹300 - ₹850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Jammu, India and Banihāl, India?
JKSRTC operates a bus from Jammu to Banihal on demand. Tickets cost ₹300–850 and the journey takes 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jammu Tawi to Banihal via Sh Mata V Devi Katra and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to Sh Mata V Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Banihal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- [email protected]
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Jammu to Banihal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₹300–850
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
Jagat Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 86 27 06 58,
- Website
- jagattravels.com
Jammu Katra Taxi Service
Northway Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 97 30 50 50
- Website
- northwaytravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Jammu to Banihāl bus services, operated by JKSRTC, arrive at Banihal station.
Jammu to Banihāl train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sh Mata V Devi Katra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jammu to Banihāl is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Jammu to Banihāl.
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