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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 26 min.

Barnala to Phata: 907 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barnala to Phata?

The aerial distance from Barnala to Phata is approximately 907 km (564 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,136 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Barnala

Punjab

Phata

Madhya Pradesh

907 km

aerial distance (straight line)

564 miles · Road distance: ~1,136 km (via road)

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1,136 km

Road distance

14 hrs 26 min

Drive time

907 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barnala to Phata

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By Flight

1 hrs 58 min

Bhatinda (BUP) → Indore (IDR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 29 min

1,136 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 43 min

1,136 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 26 min

1,136 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

907 km (564 mi)

Road distance

~1,136 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barnala to Phata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barnala to Phata is approximately 907 km (564 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,136 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Madhya Pradesh.

907 kmAerial distance

~1,136 kmBy road

17 hrs 29 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Phata by air

No direct airport

Phata does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Indore (IDR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barnala to Phata

17 hrs 29 min ~1,136 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barnala and Phata with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 29 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 — Barnala to Phata

22 hrs 43 min ~1,136 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barnala to Phata route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 43 min covering ~1,136 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 — Barnala to Phata

14 hrs 26 min ~1,136 km

The drive from Barnala to Phata is a long one — approximately 1,136 km taking around 14 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Barnala to Phata

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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 14 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Phata

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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 Barnala to Phata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barnala to Phata is approximately 907 km (564 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,136 km, which takes about 14 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Phata doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

Are there buses from Barnala to Phata? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barnala to Phata route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 43 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 Barnala to Phata? ▼

The train from Barnala to Phata takes approximately 17 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barnala to Phata travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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