How long does it take to travel from Ankola to Basti?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 17 min.

Ankola to Basti: 1607 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ankola to Basti?

The aerial distance from Ankola to Basti is approximately 1,607 km (999 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,946 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ankola to Basti?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Ankola

Karnataka

Basti

Uttar Pradesh

1,607 km

aerial distance (straight line)

999 miles · Road distance: ~1,946 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,946 km

Road distance

23 hrs 17 min

Drive time

1,607 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ankola to Basti

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By Flight

2 hrs 54 min

Goa (GOI) → Ayodhya (AYJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 56 min

1,946 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 17 min

1,946 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,607 km (999 mi)

Road distance

~1,946 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ankola to Basti distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ankola to Basti is approximately 1,607 km (999 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,946 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Uttar Pradesh.

1,607 kmAerial distance

~1,946 kmBy road

29 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Basti by air

No direct airport

Basti does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ayodhya (AYJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ankola to Basti

29 hrs 56 min ~1,946 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ankola to Basti is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 56 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Ankola to Basti

23 hrs 17 min ~1,946 km

The drive from Ankola to Basti is a long one — approximately 1,946 km taking around 23 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ankola to Basti

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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 23 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Basti

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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 Ankola to Basti? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ankola to Basti is approximately 1,607 km (999 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,946 km, which takes about 23 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ankola to Basti? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 56 min. Basti doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

How long does the train take from Ankola to Basti? ▼

The train from Ankola to Basti takes approximately 29 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ankola to Basti travel on FareEagle? ▼

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