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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 55 min.

Ballia to Malappuram Distance: 1835 km

Q: What is the distance from Ballia to Malappuram?

The aerial distance from Ballia to Malappuram is approximately 1,835 km (1,140 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,314 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

Malappuram

Kerala

1,835 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,140 miles · Road distance: ~2,314 km (via road)

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2,314 km

Road distance

28 hrs 55 min

Drive time

1,835 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ballia to Malappuram

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By Train

35 hrs 36 min

2,314 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 55 min

2,314 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,835 km (1,140 mi)

Road distance

~2,314 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ballia to Malappuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ballia to Malappuram is approximately 1,835 km (1,140 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,314 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Kerala.

1,835 kmAerial distance

~2,314 kmBy road

35 hrs 36 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Malappuram by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Ballia to Malappuram

35 hrs 36 min ~2,314 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ballia to Malappuram is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 36 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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💡 Travel tips for Ballia to Malappuram

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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 28 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Malappuram

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Malappuram

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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 Malappuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ballia to Malappuram is approximately 1,835 km (1,140 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,314 km, which takes about 28 hrs 55 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 36 min. Malappuram doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is CCJ.

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

The train from Ballia to Malappuram takes approximately 35 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ballia to Malappuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

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