How long does it take to travel from Bihar Sharif to Barnala?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 53 min.

Bihar Sharif to Barnala: 1137 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bihar Sharif to Barnala?

The aerial distance from Bihar Sharif to Barnala is approximately 1,137 km (706 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,354 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Bihar Sharif

Bihar

Barnala

Punjab

1,137 km

aerial distance (straight line)

706 miles · Road distance: ~1,354 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,354 km

Road distance

15 hrs 53 min

Drive time

1,137 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bihar Sharif to Barnala

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By Train

20 hrs 50 min

1,354 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 5 min

1,354 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 53 min

1,354 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,137 km (706 mi)

Road distance

~1,354 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bihar Sharif to Barnala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bihar Sharif to Barnala is approximately 1,137 km (706 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,354 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Punjab.

1,137 kmAerial distance

~1,354 kmBy road

20 hrs 50 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 — Bihar Sharif to Barnala

20 hrs 50 min ~1,354 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bihar Sharif and Barnala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 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 bus — Bihar Sharif to Barnala

27 hrs 5 min ~1,354 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bihar Sharif to Barnala route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 5 min covering ~1,354 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 — Bihar Sharif to Barnala

15 hrs 53 min ~1,354 km

The drive from Bihar Sharif to Barnala is a long one — approximately 1,354 km taking around 15 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bihar Sharif 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 15 hrs 53 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 Bihar Sharif to Barnala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bihar Sharif to Barnala is approximately 1,137 km (706 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,354 km, which takes about 15 hrs 53 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bihar Sharif to Barnala? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Barnala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

Are there buses from Bihar Sharif to Barnala? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bihar Sharif to Barnala route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 5 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 Bihar Sharif to Barnala? ▼

The train from Bihar Sharif to Barnala takes approximately 20 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bihar Sharif to Barnala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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