How long does it take to travel from Barpeta to Balaghat?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 57 min.

Barpeta to Balaghat: 1196 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barpeta to Balaghat?

The aerial distance from Barpeta to Balaghat is approximately 1,196 km (743 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,614 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barpeta to Balaghat?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Barpeta

Assam

Balaghat

Madhya Pradesh

1,196 km

aerial distance (straight line)

743 miles · Road distance: ~1,614 km (via road)

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1,614 km

Road distance

19 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,196 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barpeta to Balaghat

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By Flight

2 hrs 21 min

Guwahati (GAU) → Nagpur (NAG) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 50 min

1,614 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 57 min

1,614 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,196 km (743 mi)

Road distance

~1,614 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Barpeta to Balaghat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barpeta to Balaghat is approximately 1,196 km (743 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,614 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Madhya Pradesh.

1,196 kmAerial distance

~1,614 kmBy road

24 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Balaghat by air

No direct airport

Balaghat does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barpeta to Balaghat

24 hrs 50 min ~1,614 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barpeta and Balaghat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 50 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 — Barpeta to Balaghat

19 hrs 57 min ~1,614 km

The drive from Barpeta to Balaghat is a long one — approximately 1,614 km taking around 19 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Barpeta to Balaghat

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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 19 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Balaghat

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Barpeta to Balaghat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barpeta to Balaghat is approximately 1,196 km (743 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,614 km, which takes about 19 hrs 57 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barpeta to Balaghat? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 50 min. Balaghat doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

How long does the train take from Barpeta to Balaghat? ▼

The train from Barpeta to Balaghat takes approximately 24 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barpeta to Balaghat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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