Bus
Driving
Etah to Banda
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Etah to Banda covers approximately 280 kilometers, traversing the central part of Uttar Pradesh. You will primarily use the NH 34 and NH 35 corridors. Road travel is the most practical option, as direct rail connectivity is not available. The drive takes about 6 to 7 hours, making it a moderate-distance journey. This route is vital for those traveling to the Bundelkhand region.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 280 km; straight-line air distance is 240 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 35 takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
UPSRTC bus via Kanpur costs approximately 700 INR.
Compare Etah to Banda Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-900 INR | 4000-6000 INR |
| Operator | UPSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Etah to Kanpur, then bus to Banda | Etah - Kanpur - Banda via NH 34 and NH 35 |
| Tip | Frequent buses run from Kanpur to Banda. | The highway is generally good; plan for a stop in Kanpur. |
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningPlan your journey to avoid peak traffic in Kanpur.
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HydrationCarry plenty of water for the long drive.
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FuelingRefuel at major cities along the route.
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NavigationUse GPS for real-time traffic updates.
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RestingTake regular breaks to avoid driver fatigue.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingFollow speed limits on the highway.
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Night TravelBe cautious of heavy traffic at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your vehicle is in top condition.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Etah to Banda.
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How long does it take?The drive takes about 6 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, you can take a bus to Kanpur and then to Banda.
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Is the road good?Yes, the highways are well-maintained.
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What is the best time to travel?Early morning is the best time to start.
Quick Info
- From Etah, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Banda, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable weather.
Things to Do in Banda
1
Banda City Market
Explore the local markets in Banda.
2
Local Temples
Visit the various temples in and around Banda.
3
Nature Walks
Enjoy the rural scenery in the outskirts of Banda.
4
Local Cuisine
Try the traditional North Indian food at local eateries.
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