How long does it take to travel from Ambala to Barabanki?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 55 min.

Ambala to Barabanki: 591 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ambala to Barabanki?

The aerial distance from Ambala to Barabanki is approximately 591 km (367 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 731 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ambala to Barabanki?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Ambala

Haryana

Barabanki

Uttar Pradesh

591 km

aerial distance (straight line)

367 miles · Road distance: ~731 km (via road)

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731 km

Road distance

8 hrs 55 min

Drive time

591 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Ambala to Barabanki

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By Flight

1 hrs 32 min

Chandigarh (IXC) → Lucknow (LKO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 15 min

731 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 37 min

731 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 55 min

731 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

591 km (367 mi)

Road distance

~731 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ambala to Barabanki distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ambala to Barabanki is approximately 591 km (367 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 731 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Uttar Pradesh.

591 kmAerial distance

~731 kmBy road

11 hrs 15 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barabanki by air

No direct airport

Barabanki does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ambala to Barabanki

11 hrs 15 min ~731 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ambala and Barabanki with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 15 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Ambala to Barabanki

14 hrs 37 min ~731 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ambala to Barabanki route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 37 min covering ~731 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ambala to Barabanki

8 hrs 55 min ~731 km

The drive from Ambala to Barabanki is a long one — approximately 731 km taking around 8 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ambala to Barabanki

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Barabanki

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ambala to Barabanki? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambala to Barabanki is approximately 591 km (367 miles). The road distance is approximately 731 km, which takes about 8 hrs 55 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ambala to Barabanki? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Barabanki doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Ambala to Barabanki? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ambala to Barabanki route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 37 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Ambala to Barabanki? ▼

The train from Ambala to Barabanki takes approximately 11 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ambala to Barabanki travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ambala to Barabanki route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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