Transport in Banda

The district Headquarters has a very good transport infrastructure in its grounds in terms of roadways and railways which makes it much convenient for the tourist and travelers from and to the city. The city doesn’t own an airport in its grounds. The airports that are located very close to the city are the Khajuraho airport at 94 km away and Kanpur airport at 115 km away. 

Roadways in Banda

The Banda municipal corporation has a strong roadway transport system in its grounds as the city is well supported by national highways, state highways and many major roadways linking the city with its nearby town, cities, districts and states. The major highways running through Banda city are the national highways NH 76 and NH 232, state highways UP SH 13 and UP SH 92. 

The NH 76 runs from west to south of the city linking Banda to its neighboring states of Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. The major cities the NH 76 links Banda are Pindwara, Harpalpur, Jhansi, Kulpahar, Kabrai, Mahoba, Allahabad, Chittaurgarh, Udaipur, Kota and Shivpuri. Within Banda city the NH 76 runs through the localities of Kyotara, Katra Banda, Bangalipura, Kalu Kuwana, Aliganj and Shastri Nagar. The neighboring localities the NH 76 links Banda city are the Mataundh, Kabrai, Mochipura, Dariba, Mahoba, Rahelia, Tiwari Pura, Kulpahar, Barokhar Buzurg, Atarra and many more.

The NH 232 terminates its 290 km length run in Banda city. The highway enters Banda city from its North end through Sarvodaya Nagar locality and ends in Bangalipura locality upon connecting itself with the NH 76 after passing through B Block, Police Line, Deepshikha Colony, Civil Lines and Swaraj Colony localities within the city. The NH 232 links Banda city with Tanda city in Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh after running across Akbarpur, Sultanpur, Amethi, Gauriganj, Rae Bareli, Jais, Lalganj, Fatehpur, Chilla and Lalauli cities of the state. The neighboring localities the city links Banda city are the Mawai, Paprenda, Patel Nagar, Chilla Ghat, Madanpur, Bahua, Thariao, Khammbhapur, Harihar Ganj, Fatehpur and many more. 

The UP SH 13 state highway also terminates its 229 km length journey in Banda exactly in Bangalipura locality on NH 76. The highway also enters the city from its North end on Jyothi Nagar locality and links Banda city with its neighboring districts of Bahraich, Barabanki, Rae Bareli and Fatehpur hence the highway UP SH 13 has the route name Bahraich -Barabanki- Haidargarh- Fatehpur- Banda Marg Road. The highway connects Banda city with its nearby localities of Jamunipur, Mahokhar, Bargahani, Goharwa, Kurseja, Saimari, Bhujauli, Kansemari and many more localities. 

The state highway UP SH 92 begins its journey from Banda city exactly from the Kalu Kuwana locality of Banda and exists from the eastern end of the city. The highway has the route name Banda- Baberu- Kamsin- Rajapur Marg road.  The neighboring localities the highway links Banda city are Gureh, Jaurahi, Bilbai, Aliha, Murwal, Ahar, Jugrehlee, Hardoulee and many more.

The national highways 76 and 232 & the state highways UP SH 13 and UP SH 92 meets at the Bangalipura locality in the middle of the city. The NH 76 aids the locals in the city to cross the Ken Rover running close to the western borders of the city while the NH 232 and UP SH 13 across Yamuna River running close to the Northern boundary of the city. The other major roadways running within the city and linking all its areas and localities are Banda road, Katra road, Kaebala road, Balkhandi Naka road, Kewtra road, Sadar Bazar road, station road and many more.

Railways in Banda

The Banda railway junction is a major means of transportation for the entire Banda district as it operates trains to major states in North India like Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, West Bengal and Maharashtra where most of the trains runs between the Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.  The Banda railway junction has the station code “BNDA” and it operates under North Central railway zone in Jhansi railway division. 

The Banda railway station has a single diesel BG railway track and has 3 platforms. It is elevated at a height of 128 meters above sea level. Both Passenger and express trains halts in this junction. The popular trains running through Banda railway junction are the Tulsi Express, Betwa Express, Mahakoshal Express, Bundelkhand Express, Raipur- Lucknow Garib Rath Express and many more. 

Banda Railway station
Address: Gularnaka
Banda, Uttar Pradesh- 210001
Phone no.: 05192-224813

The major railway station that is located close to the city is the Kanpur Central railway station at 120 km away. The other railway stations that are sited nearby the city are the Khairar railway station at 11 km away and Dingwahi railway station at 12 km away. The station is located close to many quality inns like the Hotel Rajgaih in Gularnaka locality, Hotel Atithi at Gularnaka locality, Hotel Comfort Inn at Gularnaka locality, Shraddha hotel localted in Chawni locality and Hotel Sarang in Balkhandi Naka locality.

Here is the detailed list of trains running through Banda railway junction:
   
Train Name: Manikpur Banda Passenger
Starting From: Manikpur Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Banda Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 51808
Arrival Time: 03:30

Train Name: Jhansi Banda Passenger
Starting From: Jhansi Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Banda Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 51805
Arrival Time: 21:40
   
Train Name: Chitrakoot Kanpur Express
Starting From: Chitrakot, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Kanpur Central, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 14109
Arrival Time: 15:55
Departure Time: 16:03
   
Train Name: Allahabad Jhansi Passenger
Starting From: Allahabad Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Jhansi Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 51820
Arrival Time: 12:25
Departure Time: 12:35
   
Train Name: Banda Jhansi Passenger
Starting From: Banda Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Jhansi Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 54160
Departure Time: 17:50
   
Train Name: Kanpur Manikpur Passenger
Starting From: Kanpur Central, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Manikpur Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 54156
Arrival Time: 10:54
Departure Time: 10:55

Train Name: Jhansi Banda Passenger
Starting From: Jhansi Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Banda Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 54159
Arrival Time: 16:50
   
Train Name: Khajuraho-Kanpur Pass
Starting From: Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh
Destination At: Kanpur Central, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 51801
Arrival Time: 06:45
Departure Time: 07:05

Train Name: Banda Mahoba Passenger
Starting From: Banda Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 51804
Departure Time: 04:00
   
Train Name: Banda Manikpur Passenger
Starting From: Banda Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Manikpur Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 51807
Departure Time: 22:00

Train Name: Jhansi Allahabad Passenger
Starting From: Jhansi Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Allahabad Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 51819
Arrival Time: 11:40
Departure Time: 11:50

Train Name: Kanpur Khajuraho Passenger
Starting From: Kanpur Central, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh
Train No: 51802
Arrival Time: 19:50
Departure Time: 20:30

Train Name: Manikpur Kanpur Passenger
Starting From: Manikpur Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Kanpur Central, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 54155
Arrival Time: 16:43
Departure Time: 16:53

Train Name: Banda Jhansi Passenger
Starting From: Banda Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Jhansi Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 51806
Departure Time: 05:25
   
Train Name: Mahoba Banda Passenger
Starting From: Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Banda Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 51803
Arrival Time: 23:15

Train Name: Raipur-Lucknow Garib Rath
Starting From: Raipur Jn, Chattisgarh
Destination At: Lucknowjn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 12536
Arrival Time: 00:45
Departure Time: 00:50
   
Train Name: Lucknow-Raipur Garib Rath Express
Starting From: Lucknowjn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Raipur Jn, Chattisgarh
Train No: 12535
Arrival Time: 18:35
Departure Time: 18:45

Train Name: Uttar Pradesh Sampark Kranti
Starting From: H Nizamuddin, Delhi
Destination At: Manikpur Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 12448
Arrival Time: 06:20
Departure Time: 06:25
   
Train Name: Uttar Pradesh Sampark Kranti
Starting From: Manikpur Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: H Nizamuddin, Delhi
Train No: 12447
Arrival Time: 18:40
Departure Time: 18:45
   
Train Name: Bundelkhand Express
Starting From: Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Destination At: Varanasi Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 11107
Arrival Time: 02:15
Departure Time: 02:30

Train Name: Chambal Express
Starting From: Mathura Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Howrah Jn, West Bengal
Train No: 12178
Arrival Time: 12:25
Departure Time: 12:35
   
Train Name: Chambal Express
Starting From: Howrah Jn, West Bengal
Destination At: Mathura Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 12177
Arrival Time: 11:40
Departure Time: 11:50
   
Train Name: Chambal Express
Starting From: Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Destination At: Howrah Jn, West Bengal
Train No: 12176
Arrival Time: 12:25
Departure Time: 12:35
   
Train Name: Chambal Express
Starting From: Howrah Jn, West Bengal
Destination At: Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Train No: 12175
Arrival Time: 11:40
Departure Time: 11:50
   
Train Name: Mahakoshal Express
Starting From: Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Destination At: H Nizamuddin, Delhi
Train No: 12189
Arrival Time: 00:02
Departure Time: 00:12
   
Train Name: Mahakoshal Express
Starting From: H Nizamuddin, Delhi
Destination At: Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Train No: 12190
Arrival Time: 02:55
Departure Time: 03:05
   
Train Name: Tulsi Express
Starting From: Lokmanyatilak, Maharashtra
Destination At: Allahabad Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 11069
Arrival Time: 04:15
Departure Time: 04:25
   
Train Name: Bundelkhand Express
Starting From: Varanasi Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Train No: 11108
Arrival Time: 02:25
Departure Time: 02:35
   
Train Name: Tulsi Express
Starting From: Allahabad Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Lokmanyatilak, Maharashtra
Train No: 11070
Arrival Time: 19:45
Departure Time: 19:55
   
Train Name: Betwa Express
Starting From: Durg, Chattisgarh
Destination At: Kanpur Central, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 18203
Arrival Time: 09:52
Departure Time: 10:00
   
Train Name: Betwa Express
Starting From: Kanpur Central, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Durg, Chattisgarh
Train No: 18204
Arrival Time: 21:00
Departure Time: 21:08
   
Train Name: Chitrakoot Express
Starting From: Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Destination At: Lucknowjn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 15010
Arrival Time: 04:05
Departure Time: 04:15
   
Train Name: Chitrakoot Express
Starting From: Lucknowjn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Train No: 15009
Arrival Time: 22:25
Departure Time: 22:35
   
Train Name: Bundelkhand Link Express
Starting From: Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh
Destination At: Varanasi Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 21107
Arrival Time: 02:15
Departure Time: 02:30
   
Train Name: Bundelkhand Link Express
Starting From: Varanasi Jn, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh
Train No: 21108
Arrival Time: 02:25
Departure Time: 02:35
   
Train Name: Kanpur Chitrakoot Express
Starting From: Kanpur Central, Uttar Pradesh
Destination At: Chitrakot, Uttar Pradesh
Train No: 14110
Arrival Time: 12:55
Departure Time: 13:03

Local Transportation in Banda

Banda also has a very good local transport facility in terms of frequent bus to major towns and cities of Uttar Pradesh, Taxi, cabs, autos and many more. The Babulal Chauraha Bus Stop is the major bus station in the city which operates buses to major towns and cities close to Banda city. 

Babulal Chauraha Bus Stop
Address: Gularnaka
Banda, Uttar Pradesh- 210001

The Bhagwati Bus Services is a popular private bus service agency in Banda which provides bus on rental for travel and tour.
Bhagwati Bus Services
Address: Banda Uttar Pradesh- 210001
Phone no.: 9897055817

The tour travel car hiring agency is a well-known car rental agency in the city which provides rental car for local and out station tours and travels.

Tour Travel
Address: Katra
Kiran college chauraha
Banda Uttar Pradesh- 210001
Phone no.: 9839067482

The city also homes few transporters who aids the people in Banda district in shifting their logistics from one location to another.

Pashu Bazar Nawab Tank Transporter Co
Address: Nareni Rd
Banda Uttar Pradesh- 210001
Phone no.: 9936983550, 8090637997, 9889490933

Shri Raj
Address: Kalu Kua
Banda Uttar Pradesh- 210001
Phone no.: 8808935510