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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 41 min.

Ballia to Barnala: 987 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ballia to Barnala?

The aerial distance from Ballia to Barnala is approximately 987 km (613 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,159 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

Barnala

Punjab

987 km

aerial distance (straight line)

613 miles · Road distance: ~1,159 km (via road)

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1,159 km

Road distance

13 hrs 41 min

Drive time

987 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Ballia to Barnala

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By Flight

2 hrs 4 min

Patna (PAT) → Bhatinda (BUP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 50 min

1,159 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 11 min

1,159 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 41 min

1,159 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

987 km (613 mi)

Road distance

~1,159 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ballia to Barnala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ballia to Barnala is approximately 987 km (613 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,159 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Punjab.

987 kmAerial distance

~1,159 kmBy road

17 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barnala by air

No direct airport

Barnala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhatinda (BUP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ballia to Barnala

17 hrs 50 min ~1,159 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ballia and Barnala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 50 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 — Ballia to Barnala

23 hrs 11 min ~1,159 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ballia to Barnala route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 11 min covering ~1,159 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 Barnala

13 hrs 41 min ~1,159 km

The drive from Ballia to Barnala is a long one — approximately 1,159 km taking around 13 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ballia to Barnala

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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 13 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Barnala

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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 Barnala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ballia to Barnala is approximately 987 km (613 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,159 km, which takes about 13 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Barnala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

Are there buses from Ballia to Barnala? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ballia to Barnala route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 11 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 Barnala? ▼

The train from Ballia to Barnala takes approximately 17 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ballia to Barnala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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