How long does it take to travel from Baltal to Buxar?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 59 min.

Baltal to Buxar: 1269 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Baltal to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Baltal to Buxar is approximately 1,269 km (789 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,862 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Baltal to Buxar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Baltal

Jammu and Kashmir

Buxar

Bihar

1,269 km

aerial distance (straight line)

789 miles · Road distance: ~1,862 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,862 km

Road distance

23 hrs 59 min

Drive time

1,269 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baltal to Buxar

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By Train

28 hrs 39 min

1,862 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 59 min

1,862 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,269 km (789 mi)

Road distance

~1,862 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Baltal to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baltal to Buxar is approximately 1,269 km (789 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,862 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Bihar.

1,269 kmAerial distance

~1,862 kmBy road

28 hrs 39 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Buxar by air

No direct airport

Buxar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Baltal to Buxar

28 hrs 39 min ~1,862 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baltal and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 39 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 — Baltal to Buxar

23 hrs 59 min ~1,862 km

The drive from Baltal to Buxar is a long one — approximately 1,862 km taking around 23 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Baltal to Buxar

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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 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Buxar

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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 Baltal to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baltal to Buxar is approximately 1,269 km (789 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,862 km, which takes about 23 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Baltal to Buxar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 39 min. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

How long does the train take from Baltal to Buxar? ▼

The train from Baltal to Buxar takes approximately 28 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baltal to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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