There are 5 ways to get from Banihāl to Leh by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train to Srinagar International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Banihal to Badgam
- Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)SXR - IXL
4h 50m₹8,840–22,570Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Banihal to Sri Nagar09765 / ...
- Take the bus from Srinagar to Leh
11h 47m₹1,245–2,719Drive 505.5 km
- Drive from Banihāl to Leh505.5 km
7h 36m₹5,273–7,617Taxi
- Take the taxi from Banihāl to Leh505.5 km
7h 36m₹11,000–14,000Taxi to Jammu Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Banihāl to Jammu Airport (IXJ)
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)IXJ - IXL
6h 3m₹15,159–30,866
Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banihāl to Leh is to train and bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,800 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Banihāl to Leh is to train and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹23,000.
The distance between Banihāl and Leh is 371 km. The road distance is 505.5 km.
The best way to get from Banihāl to Leh without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 47m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Banihāl to Leh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Banihāl to Leh is 506 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Banihāl to Leh.
There are 210+ hotels available in Leh.
What companies run services between Banihāl, India and Leh, India?
There is no direct connection from Banihāl to Leh. However, you can take the train to Badgam, take the taxi to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) airport, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL), then take the taxi to Leh. Alternatively, you can take a train from Banihal to Leh via Sri Nagar and Srinagar in around 11h 47m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Banihal to Badgam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Banihal to Sri Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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
- Phone
- 0191-2577475
- jksrtc@gmail.com
- Website
- jksrtc.co.in
Bus from Srinagar to Leh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jksrtc.co.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
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