Train
Banikhet to Jhansi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Banikhet to Jhansi covers approximately 900 km. You must first travel to Pathankot by road and then board a train to Jhansi. This journey takes about 18 to 20 hours. Jhansi is a historic city in Uttar Pradesh, famous for its association with Rani Lakshmibai. Plan your travel well in advance.
Total Distance: 900 km driving distance, 700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh to Gwalior and then train/taxi to Jhansi is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 1100 INR, is the most economical choice.
Compare Banikhet to Jhansi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1100-2200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Banikhet - Pathankot (Road) - Jhansi (Train).
Check for trains from Pathankot to Jhansi Junction.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets at least 2-3 months in advance.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for city travel.
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WeatherSummers are extremely hot; plan your visit in winter.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the famous Jhansi chaat.
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ConnectivityJhansi is well-connected by rail and air to major Indian cities.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious of heavy traffic in the city center.
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Night SafetyThe city is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel and local transport handy.
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HealthDrink only bottled or filtered water to avoid stomach issues.
People Also Ask
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Is Jhansi safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach from Banikhet?Travel to Pathankot by road and then take a train to Jhansi.
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What is the best time to visit?October to March is the most comfortable time.
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Are there direct trains?No, you will need to change trains or take a connecting route.
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Is it expensive?It is moderately priced with many budget accommodation options.
Quick Info
- From Banikhet, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jhansi
1
Jhansi Fort
Explore this historic fort, which was the site of the famous battle led by Rani Lakshmibai.
2
Rani Mahal
Visit the palace where Rani Lakshmibai lived, now a museum showcasing her life and times.
3
Government Museum
Explore this museum, which houses a collection of artifacts related to the history of Jhansi.
4
St. Jude's Shrine
Visit this beautiful church, which is a major center of pilgrimage for Christians.
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