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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 58 min.

Ballia to Talakona: 1427 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ballia to Talakona?

The aerial distance from Ballia to Talakona is approximately 1,427 km (887 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,928 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

Talakona

Andhra Pradesh

1,427 km

aerial distance (straight line)

887 miles · Road distance: ~1,928 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,928 km

Road distance

23 hrs 58 min

Drive time

1,427 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ballia to Talakona

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By Flight

2 hrs 39 min

Patna (PAT) → Tirupati (TIR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 40 min

1,928 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 58 min

1,928 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,427 km (887 mi)

Road distance

~1,928 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ballia to Talakona distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ballia to Talakona is approximately 1,427 km (887 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,928 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh.

1,427 kmAerial distance

~1,928 kmBy road

29 hrs 40 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Talakona by air

No direct airport

Talakona does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ballia to Talakona

29 hrs 40 min ~1,928 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ballia and Talakona with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 40 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 car — Ballia to Talakona

23 hrs 58 min ~1,928 km

The drive from Ballia to Talakona is a long one — approximately 1,928 km taking around 23 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ballia to Talakona

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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 23 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Talakona

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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 Talakona? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ballia to Talakona is approximately 1,427 km (887 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,928 km, which takes about 23 hrs 58 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 40 min. Talakona doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

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

The train from Ballia to Talakona takes approximately 29 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ballia to Talakona travel on FareEagle? ▼

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