How long does it take to travel from Barmer to Barnala?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 2 min.

Barmer to Barnala: 656 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barmer to Barnala?

The aerial distance from Barmer to Barnala is approximately 656 km (408 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 727 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barmer to Barnala?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Barmer

Rajasthan

Barnala

Punjab

656 km

aerial distance (straight line)

408 miles · Road distance: ~727 km (via road)

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727 km

Road distance

9 hrs 2 min

Drive time

656 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barmer to Barnala

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By Flight

1 hrs 37 min

Jaisalmer (JSA) → Bhatinda (BUP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 11 min

727 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 32 min

727 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 2 min

727 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

656 km (408 mi)

Road distance

~727 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barmer to Barnala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barmer to Barnala is approximately 656 km (408 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 727 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Punjab.

656 kmAerial distance

~727 kmBy road

11 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barnala by air

No direct airport

Barnala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhatinda (BUP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barmer to Barnala

11 hrs 11 min ~727 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barmer and Barnala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 11 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 — Barmer to Barnala

14 hrs 32 min ~727 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barmer to Barnala route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 32 min covering ~727 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 — Barmer to Barnala

9 hrs 2 min ~727 km

The drive from Barmer to Barnala is a long one — approximately 727 km taking around 9 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Barmer to Barnala

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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 9 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Barnala

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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 Barmer to Barnala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barmer to Barnala is approximately 656 km (408 miles). The road distance is approximately 727 km, which takes about 9 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barmer to Barnala? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Barnala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

Are there buses from Barmer to Barnala? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barmer to Barnala route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 32 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 Barmer to Barnala? ▼

The train from Barmer to Barnala takes approximately 11 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barmer to Barnala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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