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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 41 min.

Ballia to Kangra Distance: 1041 km

Q: What is the distance from Ballia to Kangra?

The aerial distance from Ballia to Kangra is approximately 1,041 km (647 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,329 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

Kangra

Himachal Pradesh

1,041 km

aerial distance (straight line)

647 miles · Road distance: ~1,329 km (via road)

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1,329 km

Road distance

16 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,041 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ballia to Kangra

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By Train

20 hrs 27 min

1,329 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 35 min

1,329 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 41 min

1,329 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,041 km (647 mi)

Road distance

~1,329 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ballia to Kangra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ballia to Kangra is approximately 1,041 km (647 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,329 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

1,041 kmAerial distance

~1,329 kmBy road

20 hrs 27 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kangra by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Ballia to Kangra

20 hrs 27 min ~1,329 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ballia and Kangra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 27 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 Kangra

26 hrs 35 min ~1,329 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ballia to Kangra route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 35 min covering ~1,329 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 Kangra

16 hrs 41 min ~1,329 km

The drive from Ballia to Kangra is a long one — approximately 1,329 km taking around 16 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ballia to Kangra

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

🅞️ Weather in Kangra

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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 Kangra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ballia to Kangra is approximately 1,041 km (647 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,329 km, which takes about 16 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Kangra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DHM.

Are there buses from Ballia to Kangra? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ballia to Kangra route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 35 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 Kangra? ▼

The train from Ballia to Kangra takes approximately 20 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ballia to Kangra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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