How long does it take to travel from Etah to Ballia?

By train: approximately 14.4 hours. By road: approximately 15.8 hours.

Etah to Ballia: 586 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Etah to Ballia?

The aerial distance from Etah to Ballia is approximately 586 km (364 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 791 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Etah to Ballia?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Etah to Ballia?

The train from Etah to Ballia takes approximately 14.4 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Etah

Uttar Pradesh

Ballia

Uttar Pradesh

586 km

aerial distance (straight line)

364 miles · Road distance: ~791 km

How to get from Etah to Ballia

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Etah: AGR

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By Train

~14.4 hrs

791 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~19.8 hrs

791 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~15.8 hrs

791 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

586 km (364 mi)

Road distance

~791 km

Fastest mode

Train (~14.4 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Etah to Ballia distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Etah to Ballia is approximately 586 km (364 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 791 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

586 kmAerial distance

~791 kmBy road

~14.4 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Ballia by air

No direct airport

Ballia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is PAT. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Etah to Ballia

~14.4 hours ~791 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Etah and Ballia with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 14.4 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Etah to Ballia

~19.8 hours ~791 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 19.8 hours covering ~791 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Etah to Ballia

~15.8 hours ~791 km

A road trip from Etah to Ballia covers approximately 791 km and takes around 15.8 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Etah to Ballia

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ballia

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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 Etah to Ballia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Etah to Ballia is approximately 586 km (364 miles). The road distance is approximately 791 km, which takes about 15.8 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Etah to Ballia? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 14.4 hours. Ballia does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at PAT.

Are there buses from Etah to Ballia? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Etah to Ballia route. The journey takes approximately 19.8 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Etah to Ballia? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Etah to Ballia? ▼

The train journey from Etah to Ballia takes approximately 14.4 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Etah to Ballia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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