Train
Banihal to Baramulla
Updated: 28 May 2026
Baramulla is a major town in North Kashmir, located 170 kilometers from Banihal. The train journey is the most convenient, taking about 4 hours. The route passes through the heart of the Kashmir Valley, offering stunning views.
Total Distance: 170 km driving distance, 140 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing less than 250 INR.
Compare Banihal to Baramulla Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
100-250 INR
Operator
Banihal-Baramulla DEMU
Route
Banihal to Baramulla Railway Station
Trains are very frequent and affordable.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportShared cabs are the best way to travel locally.
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DressCarry warm clothing even in summer.
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ConnectivityMobile network is generally good.
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FoodTry the local Kashmiri cuisine.
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TimingPlan your visits during daylight hours.
Safety Tips
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Travel AdvisoryCheck local security updates before traveling.
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IdentityCarry your ID proof at all times.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Generally safe for tourists.
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How long is the train?About 4 hours.
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Are there taxis?Yes, available at the station.
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Best time to visit?Spring and summer.
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Is it a major town?Yes, a key town in North Kashmir.
Quick Info
- From Banihal, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- To Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Baramulla
1
Jhelum River
The river flows through the town, offering scenic views.
2
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets of Baramulla.
3
Shrines
Visit the historic shrines in the area.
4
Nature Walks
Explore the scenic trails around the town.
Tags
Banihal to Baramulla
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Kashmir train
Banihal to Baramulla distance
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Banihal transport
Baramulla tourism
Budget travel
Jammu and Kashmir
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