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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 40 min.

Ballia to Basti: 184 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ballia to Basti?

The aerial distance from Ballia to Basti is approximately 184 km (114 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 221 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

Basti

Uttar Pradesh

184 km

aerial distance (straight line)

114 miles · Road distance: ~221 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

221 km

Road distance

2 hrs 40 min

Drive time

184 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ballia to Basti

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By Train

4 hrs 1 min

221 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 55 min

221 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 40 min

221 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

184 km (114 mi)

Road distance

~221 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ballia to Basti distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ballia to Basti is approximately 184 km (114 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 221 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

184 kmAerial distance

~221 kmBy road

4 hrs 1 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 — Ballia to Basti

4 hrs 1 min ~221 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ballia and Basti with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 1 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 Basti

4 hrs 55 min ~221 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ballia to Basti route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 55 min covering ~221 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Ballia to Basti

2 hrs 40 min ~221 km

A road trip from Ballia to Basti covers approximately 221 km and takes around 2 hrs 40 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ballia 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.

🅞️ 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 Ballia to Basti? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ballia to Basti is approximately 184 km (114 miles). The road distance is approximately 221 km, which takes about 2 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Basti doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

Are there buses from Ballia to Basti? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ballia to Basti route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 55 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Ballia to Basti takes approximately 4 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ballia to Basti travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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