Bānda: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Bānda is a city of 152,218 people in India (Uttar Pradesh), 127 m (417 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Khajuraho Airport (HJR), 85 km (53 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Banda railway station.
Key facts
Daylight in Bānda runs from about 10 h 36 min a day in late December to 13 h 46 min in late June (computed for 25.48° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Bānda is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Khajuraho Airport (HJR), 85 km (53 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,460 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Bānda: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Banda railway station. Trains to Bānda
Buses to Bānda · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Kanpur, 110 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Lucknow, 162 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Bhopal, 386 km
- Agra, 299 km — tours
- Varanasi, 269 km — tours
- Jabalpur, 260 km — trains · tours
- Prayagraj, 151 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Gwalior, 232 km — trains
- Alīgarh, 349 km
- Bareilly, 334 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Bānda?
Khajuraho Airport (HJR), 85 km (53 mi) from the centre.
How big is Bānda?
About 152,218 people live in Bānda, across 443 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Bānda in?
Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.
What currency is used in Bānda?
The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Bānda?
Kanpur (110 km), Lucknow (162 km), Bhopal (386 km), Agra (299 km), Varanasi (269 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.