How long does it take to travel from Dal Lake to Barabanki?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 32 min.

Dal Lake to Barabanki Distance: 1012 km

Q: What is the distance from Dal Lake to Barabanki?

The aerial distance from Dal Lake to Barabanki is approximately 1,012 km (629 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,445 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Dal Lake

Jammu and Kashmir

Barabanki

Uttar Pradesh

1,012 km

aerial distance (straight line)

629 miles · Road distance: ~1,445 km (via road)

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1,445 km

Road distance

18 hrs 32 min

Drive time

1,012 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dal Lake to Barabanki

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By Train

22 hrs 14 min

1,445 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 54 min

1,445 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 32 min

1,445 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,012 km (629 mi)

Road distance

~1,445 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dal Lake to Barabanki distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dal Lake to Barabanki is approximately 1,012 km (629 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,445 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Uttar Pradesh.

1,012 kmAerial distance

~1,445 kmBy road

22 hrs 14 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 — Dal Lake to Barabanki

22 hrs 14 min ~1,445 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dal Lake and Barabanki with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 14 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 — Dal Lake to Barabanki

28 hrs 54 min ~1,445 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dal Lake to Barabanki route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 54 min covering ~1,445 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 — Dal Lake to Barabanki

18 hrs 32 min ~1,445 km

The drive from Dal Lake to Barabanki is a long one — approximately 1,445 km taking around 18 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dal Lake 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 18 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ 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 Dal Lake to Barabanki? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dal Lake to Barabanki is approximately 1,012 km (629 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,445 km, which takes about 18 hrs 32 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dal Lake to Barabanki? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable. Barabanki doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Dal Lake to Barabanki? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dal Lake to Barabanki route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 54 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 Dal Lake to Barabanki? ▼

The train from Dal Lake to Barabanki takes approximately 22 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dal Lake to Barabanki travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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