Driving

Wanpoh to Bandipora

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Wanpoh to Bandipora covers approximately 125 kilometers. You can reach Bandipora in about 3.5 hours by road via Srinagar. The route takes you through the scenic North Kashmir region. It is a well-connected route with frequent public and private transport options. Expect a smooth drive on the highway.

Total Distance: 125 km driving distance, 110 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 3.5 hours and is the most convenient.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi via Srinagar is the most economical option.
Compare Wanpoh to Bandipora Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
3000-4000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 44 and Srinagar bypass

Book a private taxi for a comfortable and direct trip.

Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Plan your route through Srinagar to avoid city traffic.
  • Transport
    Shared taxis are the best way to travel between towns.
  • Weather
    Check for road conditions before starting your journey.
  • Cash
    Carry enough cash for the drive.
  • Timing
    Start early in the morning to reach before sunset.
Safety Tips
  • Travel Advisories
    Always check the latest travel advisories for North Kashmir.
  • Stay Alert
    Be aware of your surroundings in public places.
  • Vehicle Safety
    Ensure your vehicle is well-maintained for the drive.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bandipora safe for tourists?
    It is generally safe, but always check the current situation.
  • How to reach Bandipora from Wanpoh?
    You can take a taxi via Srinagar.
  • Are there trains to Bandipora?
    No, there is no railway connectivity to Bandipora.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer is the best time to visit.
  • Is it a hilly route?
    It is mostly a valley route with some hilly sections.
Quick Info
  • From Wanpoh, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • To Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to June and September to October for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bandipora
1
Wular Lake
Visit the famous Wular Lake, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Asia.
2
Bandipora Town
Explore the local markets and experience the culture of North Kashmir.
3
Shrines
Visit the various local shrines that are culturally significant.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy nature walks in the scenic surroundings of Bandipora.
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