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Ballia to Shahjahanpur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Ballia
Uttar Pradesh
Shahjahanpur
Uttar Pradesh
482 km
aerial distance (straight line)
300 miles · Road distance: ~651 km
How to get from Ballia to Shahjahanpur
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Ballia: PAT
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By Train
~11.8 hrs
651 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~16.3 hrs
651 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~13 hrs
651 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
482 km (300 mi)
Road distance
~651 km
Fastest mode
Train (~11.8 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Ballia to Shahjahanpur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Ballia to Shahjahanpur is approximately 482 km (300 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 651 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

482 kmAerial distance
~651 kmBy road
~11.8 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Shahjahanpur by air
No direct airport

Shahjahanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is LKO. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ballia to Shahjahanpur
~11.8 hours ~651 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ballia and Shahjahanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 11.8 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Shahjahanpur
~16.3 hours ~651 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 16.3 hours covering ~651 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ballia to Shahjahanpur
~13 hours ~651 km

A road trip from Ballia to Shahjahanpur covers approximately 651 km and takes around 13 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Ballia to Shahjahanpur
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Shahjahanpur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ballia to Shahjahanpur is approximately 482 km (300 miles). The road distance is approximately 651 km, which takes about 13 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Ballia to Shahjahanpur? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 11.8 hours. Shahjahanpur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at LKO.
Are there buses from Ballia to Shahjahanpur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ballia to Shahjahanpur route. The journey takes approximately 16.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Ballia to Shahjahanpur? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Ballia to Shahjahanpur? ▼
The train journey from Ballia to Shahjahanpur takes approximately 11.8 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ballia to Shahjahanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ballia to Shahjahanpur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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