Banda to Chitrakoot

Distance at a Glance

• ✦ Distance from Banda to Chitrakoot: 70 kilometres
• ✦ Estimated Travel Time: 1.5 hours
• ✦ Best Travel Mode: Bus / Taxi
• ✦ State Route: Uttar Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh/Madhya Pradesh border

By Train — Banda to Chitrakoot

Banda Junction (BAND) has limited connectivity. Better to take a bus or taxi from Banda to Chitrakoot. Alternatively, board a train to Chitrakoot Dham Karwi from Banda.

By Road — Driving from Banda

Well-maintained road connects Banda to Chitrakoot. Frequent buses from Banda bus stand. Auto-rickshaws and shared taxis also available. Taxi costs approximately ₹1,000–1,200.

By Air — Nearest Airport Options

No airport near Banda. Nearest airports are Prayagraj (IXD, 150 km) and Khajuraho (HJR, 180 km).

About Banda & Chitrakoot Connection

Banda is the nearest district headquarters to Chitrakoot (UP side). It is the administrative centre for the Chitrakoot Dham area and has the closest government offices and hospitals.

Where to Stay in Chitrakoot

After traveling 70 km from Banda, you deserve a comfortable and relaxing stay. Hotel Yatrika, located in Janki Kund, offers premium AC rooms, 24/7 service, and pure vegetarian dining. It is the perfect base for your pilgrimage, situated just minutes away from Ram Ghat and Kamadgiri.