Longest Tunnels In India

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India has many long tunnels, including railway and road tunnels. Here are some of the longest tunnels in India

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Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel, also called the T-80, is the longest transport tunnel in India with 11.22 km length

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Earlier known as the Rohtang Tunnel, the Atal Road Tunnel has been named after former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Its length is 9.02 miles, approximately

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Also referred to as the Chenani Nashri Tunnel, the Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee Road Tunnel was inaugurated in 2017 in J&K is 9.34 km long

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Trivandrum Port Railway Tunnel is a 9.02 km long that connects Balaramapuram Station to Vizhinjam International Multipurpose Deepwater Seaport in Kerala

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Banihal Qazigund Road Tunnel in J&K consists of two tubes running parallel to each other with 8.5 km length

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Sangaldan Tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir is the second-longest railway tunnel in India. It is 7.1 km long

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Rapuru Railway Tunnel in Andhra Pradesh is the first as well as the longest electrified railway tunnel in India with 6.65 km length

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6.5 km long Karbude Railway Tunnel is located in the the midst of the mesmerising Western Ghats in Maharashtra

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