How long does it take to travel from Ballia to Amethi?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 54 min.

Ballia to Amethi Distance: 260 km

Q: What is the distance from Ballia to Amethi?

The aerial distance from Ballia to Amethi is approximately 260 km (162 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 320 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ballia to Amethi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

Amethi

Uttar Pradesh

260 km

aerial distance (straight line)

162 miles · Road distance: ~320 km (via road)

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320 km

Road distance

3 hrs 54 min

Drive time

260 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ballia to Amethi

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By Train

5 hrs 49 min

320 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 7 min

320 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 54 min

320 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

260 km (162 mi)

Road distance

~320 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ballia to Amethi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ballia to Amethi is approximately 260 km (162 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 320 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

260 kmAerial distance

~320 kmBy road

5 hrs 49 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Amethi by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Ballia to Amethi

5 hrs 49 min ~320 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ballia and Amethi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 49 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Ballia to Amethi

7 hrs 7 min ~320 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ballia to Amethi route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 7 min covering ~320 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 — Ballia to Amethi

3 hrs 54 min ~320 km

A road trip from Ballia to Amethi covers approximately 320 km and takes around 3 hrs 54 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ballia to Amethi

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Amethi

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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 Ballia to Amethi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ballia to Amethi is approximately 260 km (162 miles). The road distance is approximately 320 km, which takes about 3 hrs 54 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ballia to Amethi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable. Amethi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is AYJ.

Are there buses from Ballia to Amethi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ballia to Amethi route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 7 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 Ballia to Amethi? ▼

The train from Ballia to Amethi takes approximately 5 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ballia to Amethi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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