How long does it take to travel from Basti to Port Blair?

By train: approximately 39 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 43 hrs 2 min.

Basti to Port Blair Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Basti to Port Blair?

The aerial distance from Basti to Port Blair is approximately 1,986 km (1,234 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,582 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Basti to Port Blair?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 39 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 51 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Uttar Pradesh to Andaman and Nicobar Islands · 1,986 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Basti to Port Blair distance: 1986 km (aerial), approximately 2582 km by road. By train: ~39 hrs 43 min. By road: ~43 hrs 2 min.

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Basti

Uttar Pradesh

Port Blair

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

1,986 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,234 miles · Road distance: ~2,582 km (estimated)

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How to get from Basti to Port Blair

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By Train

39 hrs 43 min

2,582 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

43 hrs 2 min

2,582 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,986 km (1,234 mi)

Road distance

~2,582 km

Recommended

Train (39 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Basti to Port Blair distance overview

The straight-line distance from Basti to Port Blair is approximately 1,986 km (1,234 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,582 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

1,986 kmAerial distance

~2,582 kmBy road

39 hrs 43 minTrain

🚆 By train — Basti to Port Blair

39 hrs 43 min ~2,582 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Basti to Port Blair is a long one at approximately 39 hrs 43 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Basti to Port Blair

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

Where to stay in Port Blair

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 Basti to Port Blair? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Basti to Port Blair is approximately 1,986 km (1,234 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,582 km, which takes about 43 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Basti to Port Blair? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 39 hrs 43 min.

How long does the train take from Basti to Port Blair? ▼

The train from Basti to Port Blair takes approximately 39 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Basti to Port Blair travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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