How long does it take to travel from Barrackpore to Amethi?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 8 min.

Barrackpore to Amethi: 790 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barrackpore to Amethi?

The aerial distance from Barrackpore to Amethi is approximately 790 km (491 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 906 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barrackpore to Amethi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Barrackpore

West Bengal

Amethi

Uttar Pradesh

790 km

aerial distance (straight line)

491 miles · Road distance: ~906 km (via road)

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906 km

Road distance

11 hrs 8 min

Drive time

790 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Barrackpore to Amethi

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By Flight

1 hrs 48 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Ayodhya (AYJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

13 hrs 56 min

906 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 7 min

906 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 8 min

906 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

790 km (491 mi)

Road distance

~906 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barrackpore to Amethi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barrackpore to Amethi is approximately 790 km (491 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 906 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

790 kmAerial distance

~906 kmBy road

13 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Amethi by air

No direct airport

Amethi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ayodhya (AYJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barrackpore to Amethi

13 hrs 56 min ~906 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barrackpore and Amethi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 56 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 — Barrackpore to Amethi

18 hrs 7 min ~906 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barrackpore to Amethi route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 7 min covering ~906 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 — Barrackpore to Amethi

11 hrs 8 min ~906 km

The drive from Barrackpore to Amethi is a long one — approximately 906 km taking around 11 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Barrackpore to Amethi

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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 11 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Amethi

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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 Barrackpore to Amethi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barrackpore to Amethi is approximately 790 km (491 miles). The road distance is approximately 906 km, which takes about 11 hrs 8 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barrackpore to Amethi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable. Amethi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

Are there buses from Barrackpore to Amethi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barrackpore to Amethi route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 7 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 Barrackpore to Amethi? ▼

The train from Barrackpore to Amethi takes approximately 13 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barrackpore to Amethi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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