How long does it take to travel from Chitrakoot to Barabanki?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 41 min.

Chitrakoot to Barabanki: 199 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chitrakoot to Barabanki?

The aerial distance from Chitrakoot to Barabanki is approximately 199 km (124 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 269 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chitrakoot to Barabanki?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Chitrakoot

Uttar Pradesh

Barabanki

Uttar Pradesh

199 km

aerial distance (straight line)

124 miles · Road distance: ~269 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

269 km

Road distance

3 hrs 41 min

Drive time

199 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chitrakoot to Barabanki

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By Train

4 hrs 53 min

269 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 59 min

269 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 41 min

269 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

199 km (124 mi)

Road distance

~269 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chitrakoot to Barabanki distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chitrakoot to Barabanki is approximately 199 km (124 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 269 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

199 kmAerial distance

~269 kmBy road

4 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barabanki by air

No direct airport

Barabanki does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chitrakoot to Barabanki

4 hrs 53 min ~269 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chitrakoot and Barabanki with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 53 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Chitrakoot to Barabanki

5 hrs 59 min ~269 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chitrakoot to Barabanki route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 59 min covering ~269 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

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🚗 By car — Chitrakoot to Barabanki

3 hrs 41 min ~269 km

A road trip from Chitrakoot to Barabanki covers approximately 269 km and takes around 3 hrs 41 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chitrakoot to Barabanki

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Barabanki

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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 Chitrakoot to Barabanki? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chitrakoot to Barabanki is approximately 199 km (124 miles). The road distance is approximately 269 km, which takes about 3 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chitrakoot to Barabanki? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Barabanki doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Chitrakoot to Barabanki? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chitrakoot to Barabanki route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 59 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 Chitrakoot to Barabanki? ▼

The train from Chitrakoot to Barabanki takes approximately 4 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chitrakoot to Barabanki travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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